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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,717.21, 2,957,035.02 and 1,175,882.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,717.21, 2,957,035.02 and 1,175,882.10 is: 1,622,764.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,717.21 : 2,957,035.02 = 1,175,882.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,717.21/2,957,035.02 = 1,175,882.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,717.21x = 2,957,035.02 × 1,175,882.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,717.21x = 3,477,124,549,091.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,124,549,091.14/2,142,717.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,764.09

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