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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,441.35, 2,961,945.84 and 1,179,550.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,441.35, 2,961,945.84 and 1,179,550.83 is: 1,627,701.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,441.35 : 2,961,945.84 = 1,179,550.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,441.35/2,961,945.84 = 1,179,550.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,441.35x = 2,961,945.84 × 1,179,550.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,441.35x = 3,493,765,673,987.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,765,673,987.05/2,146,441.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,701.44

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