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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,511.58, 2,938,710.63 and 1,162,641.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,511.58, 2,938,710.63 and 1,162,641.87 is: 1,604,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,511.58 : 2,938,710.63 = 1,162,641.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,511.58/2,938,710.63 = 1,162,641.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,511.58x = 2,938,710.63 × 1,162,641.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,511.58x = 3,416,668,022,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,668,022,252.08/2,129,511.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,437.40

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