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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,242.56, 2,931,338.88 and 1,206,448.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,242.56, 2,931,338.88 and 1,206,448.96 is: 1,664,833.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,242.56 : 2,931,338.88 = 1,206,448.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,242.56/2,931,338.88 = 1,206,448.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,242.56x = 2,931,338.88 × 1,206,448.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,242.56x = 3,536,510,743,183.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,510,743,183.56/2,124,242.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,833.77

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