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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,641.37, 2,917,510.29 and 1,196,779.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,641.37, 2,917,510.29 and 1,196,779.34 is: 1,651,162.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,641.37 : 2,917,510.29 = 1,196,779.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,641.37/2,917,510.29 = 1,196,779.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,641.37x = 2,917,510.29 × 1,196,779.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,641.37x = 3,491,616,024,721.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,616,024,721.86/2,114,641.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,162.26

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