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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,748.73, 2,941,820.89 and 1,164,879.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,748.73, 2,941,820.89 and 1,164,879.01 is: 1,607,537.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,748.73 : 2,941,820.89 = 1,164,879.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,748.73/2,941,820.89 = 1,164,879.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,748.73x = 2,941,820.89 × 1,164,879.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,748.73x = 3,426,865,400,116.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,426,865,400,116.12/2,131,748.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,537.21

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