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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,097.02, 2,950,574.40 and 1,171,261.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,097.02, 2,950,574.40 and 1,171,261.67 is: 1,616,341.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,097.02 : 2,950,574.40 = 1,171,261.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,097.02/2,950,574.40 = 1,171,261.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,097.02x = 2,950,574.40 × 1,171,261.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,097.02x = 3,455,894,684,450.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,455,894,684,450.38/2,138,097.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,341.38

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