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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,688.96, 2,956,996.02 and 1,175,853.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,688.96, 2,956,996.02 and 1,175,853.85 is: 1,622,725.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,688.96 : 2,956,996.02 = 1,175,853.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,688.96/2,956,996.02 = 1,175,853.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,688.96x = 2,956,996.02 × 1,175,853.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,688.96x = 3,476,995,151,612.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,995,151,612.04/2,142,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,725.10

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