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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135,426.76, 2,946,889.22 and 1,168,557.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135,426.76, 2,946,889.22 and 1,168,557.26 is: 1,612,609.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135,426.76 : 2,946,889.22 = 1,168,557.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135,426.76/2,946,889.22 = 1,168,557.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135,426.76x = 2,946,889.22 × 1,168,557.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135,426.76x = 3,443,608,771,869.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,608,771,869.50/2,135,426.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,609.17

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