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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,212,164.56, 3,053,730.72 and 1,487,432.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,212,164.56, 3,053,730.72 and 1,487,432.36 is: 2,053,291.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,212,164.56 : 3,053,730.72 = 1,487,432.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,212,164.56/3,053,730.72 = 1,487,432.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,212,164.56x = 3,053,730.72 × 1,487,432.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,212,164.56x = 4,542,217,891,654.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,217,891,654.10/2,212,164.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053,291.14

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