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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,005.16, 3,171,492.12 and 916,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,005.16, 3,171,492.12 and 916,128.56 is: 1,374,402.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,005.16 : 3,171,492.12 = 916,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,005.16/3,171,492.12 = 916,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,005.16x = 3,171,492.12 × 916,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,005.16x = 2,905,494,508,946.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,494,508,946.95/2,114,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,402.75

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