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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,141,815.86, 3,213,564.87 and 942,896.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,141,815.86, 3,213,564.87 and 942,896.99 is: 1,414,715.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,141,815.86 : 3,213,564.87 = 942,896.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,141,815.86/3,213,564.87 = 942,896.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,141,815.86x = 3,213,564.87 × 942,896.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,141,815.86x = 3,030,060,627,024.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,060,627,024.92/2,141,815.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,715.75

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