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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,344.68, 2,961,309.73 and 1,286,591.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,344.68, 2,961,309.73 and 1,286,591.24 is: 1,775,108.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,344.68 : 2,961,309.73 = 1,286,591.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,344.68/2,961,309.73 = 1,286,591.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,344.68x = 2,961,309.73 × 1,286,591.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,344.68x = 3,809,995,157,544.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,809,995,157,544.77/2,146,344.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,108.72

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