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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,444.86, 2,920,717.58 and 1,245,472.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,444.86, 2,920,717.58 and 1,245,472.11 is: 1,718,765.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,444.86 : 2,920,717.58 = 1,245,472.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,444.86/2,920,717.58 = 1,245,472.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,444.86x = 2,920,717.58 × 1,245,472.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,444.86x = 3,637,672,280,849.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,637,672,280,849.33/2,116,444.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,765.44

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