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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,231.83, 2,921,291.67 and 1,428,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,231.83, 2,921,291.67 and 1,428,833.80 is: 1,972,392.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,231.83 : 2,921,291.67 = 1,428,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,231.83/2,921,291.67 = 1,428,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,231.83x = 2,921,291.67 × 1,428,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,231.83x = 4,174,040,277,754.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,174,040,277,754.45/2,116,231.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,972,392.73

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