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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135,432.48, 2,946,896.52 and 1,168,562.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135,432.48, 2,946,896.52 and 1,168,562.51 is: 1,612,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135,432.48 : 2,946,896.52 = 1,168,562.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135,432.48/2,946,896.52 = 1,168,562.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135,432.48x = 2,946,896.52 × 1,168,562.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135,432.48x = 3,443,632,794,121.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,443,632,794,121.47/2,135,432.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,616.10

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