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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,846.82, 2,964,039.64 and 1,181,039.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,846.82, 2,964,039.64 and 1,181,039.46 is: 1,629,840.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,846.82 : 2,964,039.64 = 1,181,039.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,846.82/2,964,039.64 = 1,181,039.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,846.82x = 2,964,039.64 × 1,181,039.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,846.82x = 3,500,647,775,844.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,500,647,775,844.19/2,147,846.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,840.52

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