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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,143.86, 2,949,519.87 and 1,322,086.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,143.86, 2,949,519.87 and 1,322,086.68 is: 1,823,787.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,143.86 : 2,949,519.87 = 1,322,086.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,143.86/2,949,519.87 = 1,322,086.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,143.86x = 2,949,519.87 × 1,322,086.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,143.86x = 3,899,520,933,285.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,520,933,285.70/2,138,143.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,823,787.91

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