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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,823.86, 3,219,561.18 and 946,899.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,823.86, 3,219,561.18 and 946,899.12 is: 1,420,712.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,823.86 : 3,219,561.18 = 946,899.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,823.86/3,219,561.18 = 946,899.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,823.86x = 3,219,561.18 × 946,899.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,823.86x = 3,048,599,648,128.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,599,648,128.16/2,145,823.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,712.90

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