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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,161.23, 2,970,116.76 and 1,185,291.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,161.23, 2,970,116.76 and 1,185,291.27 is: 1,635,775.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,161.23 : 2,970,116.76 = 1,185,291.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,161.23/2,970,116.76 = 1,185,291.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,161.23x = 2,970,116.76 × 1,185,291.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,161.23x = 3,520,453,466,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,453,466,508.69/2,152,161.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,775.90

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