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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,279.96, 2,949,425.34 and 1,157,214.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,279.96, 2,949,425.34 and 1,157,214.22 is: 1,596,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,279.96 : 2,949,425.34 = 1,157,214.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,279.96/2,949,425.34 = 1,157,214.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,279.96x = 2,949,425.34 × 1,157,214.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,279.96x = 3,413,116,944,276.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,413,116,944,276.33/2,137,279.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,944.25

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