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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,136,140.68, 2,947,873.62 and 1,169,272.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,136,140.68, 2,947,873.62 and 1,169,272.84 is: 1,613,596.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,136,140.68 : 2,947,873.62 = 1,169,272.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,136,140.68/2,947,873.62 = 1,169,272.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,136,140.68x = 2,947,873.62 × 1,169,272.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,136,140.68x = 3,446,868,559,618.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,446,868,559,618.48/2,136,140.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,596.24

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