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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123,145.93, 3,181,569.62 and 1,559,424.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123,145.93, 3,181,569.62 and 1,559,424.81 is: 2,336,824.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,145.93 : 3,181,569.62 = 1,559,424.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,145.93/3,181,569.62 = 1,559,424.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,145.93x = 3,181,569.62 × 1,559,424.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,145.93x = 4,961,418,610,151.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,418,610,151.88/2,123,145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,336,824.11

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