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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,778.09, 2,932,108.44 and 1,157,887.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,778.09, 2,932,108.44 and 1,157,887.78 is: 1,597,838.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,778.09 : 2,932,108.44 = 1,157,887.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,778.09/2,932,108.44 = 1,157,887.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,778.09x = 2,932,108.44 × 1,157,887.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,778.09x = 3,395,052,532,310.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,052,532,310.86/2,124,778.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,838.64

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