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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,588.13, 3,191,149.98 and 1,561,347.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,588.13, 3,191,149.98 and 1,561,347.51 is: 2,339,651.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,588.13 : 3,191,149.98 = 1,561,347.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,588.13/3,191,149.98 = 1,561,347.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,588.13x = 3,191,149.98 × 1,561,347.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,588.13x = 4,982,494,075,309.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,494,075,309.55/2,129,588.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,651.51

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