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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,112,941.46, 2,915,837.76 and 1,146,051

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,112,941.46, 2,915,837.76 and 1,146,051 is: 1,581,538.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,112,941.46 : 2,915,837.76 = 1,146,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,112,941.46/2,915,837.76 = 1,146,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,112,941.46x = 2,915,837.76 × 1,146,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,112,941.46x = 3,341,698,780,685.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,341,698,780,685.76/2,112,941.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,581,538.74

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