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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,341.58, 3,211,383.60 and 1,074,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,341.58, 3,211,383.60 and 1,074,123.30 is: 1,610,117.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,341.58 : 3,211,383.60 = 1,074,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,341.58/3,211,383.60 = 1,074,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,341.58x = 3,211,383.60 × 1,074,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,341.58x = 3,449,421,949,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,421,949,997.88/2,142,341.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,117.63

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