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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,143.05, 2,949,518.75 and 1,322,085.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,143.05, 2,949,518.75 and 1,322,085.87 is: 1,823,786.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,143.05 : 2,949,518.75 = 1,322,085.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,143.05/2,949,518.75 = 1,322,085.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,143.05x = 2,949,518.75 × 1,322,085.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,143.05x = 3,899,517,056,064.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,517,056,064.63/2,138,143.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,786.79

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