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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,956.18, 2,920,913.48 and 1,428,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,956.18, 2,920,913.48 and 1,428,559.20 is: 1,972,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,956.18 : 2,920,913.48 = 1,428,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,956.18/2,920,913.48 = 1,428,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,956.18x = 2,920,913.48 × 1,428,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,956.18x = 4,172,697,827,829.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,697,827,829.41/2,115,956.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,015.23

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