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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,152.86, 2,952,033.55 and 1,159,091.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,152.86, 2,952,033.55 and 1,159,091.12 is: 1,599,547.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,152.86 : 2,952,033.55 = 1,159,091.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,152.86/2,952,033.55 = 1,159,091.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,152.86x = 2,952,033.55 × 1,159,091.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,152.86x = 3,421,675,873,747.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,421,675,873,747.08/2,139,152.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,547.16

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