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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,430.60, 2,927,882.77 and 1,191,242.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,430.60, 2,927,882.77 and 1,191,242.73 is: 1,644,088.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,430.60 : 2,927,882.77 = 1,191,242.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,430.60/2,927,882.77 = 1,191,242.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,430.60x = 2,927,882.77 × 1,191,242.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,430.60x = 3,487,819,072,056.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,819,072,056.22/2,121,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,088.23

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