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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,470.88, 2,917,972.65 and 1,147,601.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,470.88, 2,917,972.65 and 1,147,601.17 is: 1,583,691.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,470.88 : 2,917,972.65 = 1,147,601.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,470.88/2,917,972.65 = 1,147,601.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,470.88x = 2,917,972.65 × 1,147,601.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,470.88x = 3,348,668,823,399.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,348,668,823,399.14/2,114,470.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,691.15

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