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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,861.08, 2,932,222.74 and 1,157,970.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,861.08, 2,932,222.74 and 1,157,970.61 is: 1,597,952.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,861.08 : 2,932,222.74 = 1,157,970.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,861.08/2,932,222.74 = 1,157,970.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,861.08x = 2,932,222.74 × 1,157,970.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,861.08x = 3,395,427,737,337.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,427,737,337.63/2,124,861.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,952.82

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