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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,058.72, 2,935,350.17 and 1,160,209.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,058.72, 2,935,350.17 and 1,160,209.78 is: 1,601,094.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,058.72 : 2,935,350.17 = 1,160,209.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,058.72/2,935,350.17 = 1,160,209.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,058.72x = 2,935,350.17 × 1,160,209.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,058.72x = 3,405,621,974,958.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,621,974,958.66/2,127,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,094.48

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