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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,269.12, 2,953,493.01 and 1,173,378.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,269.12, 2,953,493.01 and 1,173,378.21 is: 1,619,218.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,269.12 : 2,953,493.01 = 1,173,378.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,269.12/2,953,493.01 = 1,173,378.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,269.12x = 2,953,493.01 × 1,173,378.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,269.12x = 3,465,564,341,321.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,465,564,341,321.31/2,140,269.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,218.96

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