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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,818.61, 2,932,175.21 and 1,157,929.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,818.61, 2,932,175.21 and 1,157,929.17 is: 1,597,901.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,818.61 : 2,932,175.21 = 1,157,929.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,818.61/2,932,175.21 = 1,157,929.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,818.61x = 2,932,175.21 × 1,157,929.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,818.61x = 3,395,251,201,420.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,251,201,420.23/2,124,818.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,901.67

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