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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,337.91, 2,937,168.54 and 1,161,530.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,337.91, 2,937,168.54 and 1,161,530.28 is: 1,602,945.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,337.91 : 2,937,168.54 = 1,161,530.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,337.91/2,937,168.54 = 1,161,530.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,337.91x = 2,937,168.54 × 1,161,530.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,337.91x = 3,411,610,196,673.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,411,610,196,673.39/2,128,337.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,945.74

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