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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,941.42, 2,932,333.57 and 1,158,050.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,941.42, 2,932,333.57 and 1,158,050.90 is: 1,598,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,941.42 : 2,932,333.57 = 1,158,050.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,941.42/2,932,333.57 = 1,158,050.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,941.42x = 2,932,333.57 × 1,158,050.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,941.42x = 3,395,791,529,838.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,791,529,838.71/2,124,941.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,063.60

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