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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,717.30, 2,957,035.16 and 1,175,882.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,717.30, 2,957,035.16 and 1,175,882.19 is: 1,622,764.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,717.30 : 2,957,035.16 = 1,175,882.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,717.30/2,957,035.16 = 1,175,882.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,717.30x = 2,957,035.16 × 1,175,882.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,717.30x = 3,477,124,973,968.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,477,124,973,968.39/2,142,717.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622,764.22

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