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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,821, 2,921,237.86 and 1,149,966.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,821, 2,921,237.86 and 1,149,966.53 is: 1,586,967.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,821 : 2,921,237.86 = 1,149,966.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,821/2,921,237.86 = 1,149,966.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,821x = 2,921,237.86 × 1,149,966.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,821x = 3,359,325,765,168.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,325,765,168.83/2,116,821
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,967.33

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