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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,157.58, 2,910,623 and 1,142,265.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,157.58, 2,910,623 and 1,142,265.98 is: 1,576,319.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,157.58 : 2,910,623 = 1,142,265.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,157.58/2,910,623 = 1,142,265.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,157.58x = 2,910,623 × 1,142,265.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,157.58x = 3,324,705,633,505.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,324,705,633,505.54/2,109,157.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,319.22

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