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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,343.18, 2,961,307.67 and 1,286,589.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,343.18, 2,961,307.67 and 1,286,589.74 is: 1,775,106.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,343.18 : 2,961,307.67 = 1,286,589.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,343.18/2,961,307.67 = 1,286,589.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,343.18x = 2,961,307.67 × 1,286,589.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,343.18x = 3,809,988,043,965.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,988,043,965.82/2,146,343.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,106.65

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