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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,476.72, 2,937,359.44 and 1,161,668.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,476.72, 2,937,359.44 and 1,161,668.64 is: 1,603,136.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,476.72 : 2,937,359.44 = 1,161,668.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,476.72/2,937,359.44 = 1,161,668.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,476.72x = 2,937,359.44 × 1,161,668.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,476.72x = 3,412,238,345,855.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,238,345,855.96/2,128,476.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,136.32

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