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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128,661.78, 2,937,561.39 and 1,161,813.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128,661.78, 2,937,561.39 and 1,161,813.38 is: 1,603,306.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128,661.78 : 2,937,561.39 = 1,161,813.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128,661.78/2,937,561.39 = 1,161,813.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128,661.78x = 2,937,561.39 × 1,161,813.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128,661.78x = 3,412,898,112,785.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,898,112,785.59/2,128,661.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,306.90

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