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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,291.60, 3,143,604.60 and 1,151,341.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,291.60, 3,143,604.60 and 1,151,341.20 is: 1,725,731.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,291.60 : 3,143,604.60 = 1,151,341.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,291.60/3,143,604.60 = 1,151,341.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,291.60x = 3,143,604.60 × 1,151,341.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,291.60x = 3,619,361,492,489.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,619,361,492,489.52/2,097,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,731.17

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