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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,115,976.55, 2,920,941.15 and 1,428,579.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,115,976.55, 2,920,941.15 and 1,428,579.16 is: 1,972,042.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,115,976.55 : 2,920,941.15 = 1,428,579.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,115,976.55/2,920,941.15 = 1,428,579.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,115,976.55x = 2,920,941.15 × 1,428,579.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,115,976.55x = 4,172,795,654,476.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,172,795,654,476.43/2,115,976.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,042.49

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