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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126,428.74, 2,934,542.52 and 1,159,611.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126,428.74, 2,934,542.52 and 1,159,611.93 is: 1,600,303.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126,428.74 : 2,934,542.52 = 1,159,611.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126,428.74/2,934,542.52 = 1,159,611.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126,428.74x = 2,934,542.52 × 1,159,611.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126,428.74x = 3,402,930,515,284.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,930,515,284.26/2,126,428.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600,303.11

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