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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,811.24, 3,174,253.89 and 979,392.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,811.24, 3,174,253.89 and 979,392.58 is: 1,469,337.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,811.24 : 3,174,253.89 = 979,392.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,811.24/3,174,253.89 = 979,392.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,811.24x = 3,174,253.89 × 979,392.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,811.24x = 3,108,840,706,902.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,108,840,706,902.14/2,115,811.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,337.46

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