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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,649.10, 2,961,047.95 and 1,178,842.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,649.10, 2,961,047.95 and 1,178,842.01 is: 1,626,830.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,649.10 : 2,961,047.95 = 1,178,842.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,649.10/2,961,047.95 = 1,178,842.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,649.10x = 2,961,047.95 × 1,178,842.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,649.10x = 3,490,607,699,332.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,490,607,699,332.03/2,145,649.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626,830.64

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