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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,216.96, 2,931,403.20 and 1,157,344.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,216.96, 2,931,403.20 and 1,157,344.32 is: 1,597,126.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,216.96 : 2,931,403.20 = 1,157,344.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,216.96/2,931,403.20 = 1,157,344.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,216.96x = 2,931,403.20 × 1,157,344.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,216.96x = 3,392,642,843,149.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,392,642,843,149.82/2,124,216.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,126.33

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