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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150,920, 2,968,269.60 and 1,197,289.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150,920, 2,968,269.60 and 1,197,289.28 is: 1,652,259.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,920 : 2,968,269.60 = 1,197,289.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,920/2,968,269.60 = 1,197,289.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,920x = 2,968,269.60 × 1,197,289.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,920x = 3,553,877,372,229.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,553,877,372,229.89/2,150,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652,259.21

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