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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,387.98, 2,920,636.85 and 1,149,537.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,387.98, 2,920,636.85 and 1,149,537.15 is: 1,586,372.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,387.98 : 2,920,636.85 = 1,149,537.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,387.98/2,920,636.85 = 1,149,537.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,387.98x = 2,920,636.85 × 1,149,537.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,387.98x = 3,357,380,554,986.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,357,380,554,986.29/2,116,387.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,372.91

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