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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129,829.62, 2,939,179.11 and 1,162,966.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129,829.62, 2,939,179.11 and 1,162,966.64 is: 1,604,901.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129,829.62 : 2,939,179.11 = 1,162,966.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129,829.62/2,939,179.11 = 1,162,966.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129,829.62x = 2,939,179.11 × 1,162,966.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129,829.62x = 3,418,167,253,914.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,167,253,914.89/2,129,829.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,901.74

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