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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,123,274, 2,930,074.36 and 1,156,421.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,123,274, 2,930,074.36 and 1,156,421.28 is: 1,595,837.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,123,274 : 2,930,074.36 = 1,156,421.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,123,274/2,930,074.36 = 1,156,421.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,123,274x = 2,930,074.36 × 1,156,421.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,123,274x = 3,388,400,341,886.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,400,341,886.38/2,123,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595,837.53

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