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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,372.65, 2,970,294.35 and 1,185,506.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,372.65, 2,970,294.35 and 1,185,506.43 is: 1,636,009.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,372.65 : 2,970,294.35 = 1,185,506.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,372.65/2,970,294.35 = 1,185,506.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,372.65x = 2,970,294.35 × 1,185,506.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,372.65x = 3,521,303,050,917.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,303,050,917.67/2,152,372.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,009.94

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