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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,527, 2,942,819.52 and 1,368,924.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,527, 2,942,819.52 and 1,368,924.96 is: 1,889,959.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,527 : 2,942,819.52 = 1,368,924.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,527/2,942,819.52 = 1,368,924.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,527x = 2,942,819.52 × 1,368,924.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,527x = 4,028,499,093,703.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,028,499,093,703.22/2,131,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,959.21

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