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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,596.29, 2,956,966.52 and 1,175,913.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,596.29, 2,956,966.52 and 1,175,913.44 is: 1,622,861.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,596.29 : 2,956,966.52 = 1,175,913.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,596.29/2,956,966.52 = 1,175,913.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,596.29x = 2,956,966.52 × 1,175,913.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,596.29x = 3,477,136,666,618.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,136,666,618.46/2,142,596.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,861.33

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