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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,037.10, 2,961,788.67 and 1,287,069.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,037.10, 2,961,788.67 and 1,287,069.90 is: 1,776,310.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,037.10 : 2,961,788.67 = 1,287,069.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,037.10/2,961,788.67 = 1,287,069.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,037.10x = 2,961,788.67 × 1,287,069.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,037.10x = 3,812,029,047,318.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,812,029,047,318.03/2,146,037.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,776,310.88

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