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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,739.30, 2,939,159.25 and 1,162,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,739.30, 2,939,159.25 and 1,162,959.30 is: 1,604,948.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,739.30 : 2,939,159.25 = 1,162,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,739.30/2,939,159.25 = 1,162,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,739.30x = 2,939,159.25 × 1,162,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,739.30x = 3,418,122,583,968.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,122,583,968.53/2,129,739.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,948.82

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