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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,127,059.72, 2,935,351.55 and 1,160,210.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,127,059.72, 2,935,351.55 and 1,160,210.78 is: 1,601,095.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,127,059.72 : 2,935,351.55 = 1,160,210.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,127,059.72/2,935,351.55 = 1,160,210.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,127,059.72x = 2,935,351.55 × 1,160,210.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,127,059.72x = 3,405,626,511,399.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,405,626,511,399.71/2,127,059.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,095.86

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