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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,959.64, 2,942,105.62 and 1,165,089.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,959.64, 2,942,105.62 and 1,165,089.92 is: 1,607,824.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,959.64 : 2,942,105.62 = 1,165,089.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,959.64/2,942,105.62 = 1,165,089.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,959.64x = 2,942,105.62 × 1,165,089.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,959.64x = 3,427,817,601,437.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,427,817,601,437.35/2,131,959.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,824.81

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