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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,128.18, 2,972,682.18 and 1,187,259.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,128.18, 2,972,682.18 and 1,187,259.12 is: 1,638,409.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,128.18 : 2,972,682.18 = 1,187,259.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,128.18/2,972,682.18 = 1,187,259.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,128.18x = 2,972,682.18 × 1,187,259.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,128.18x = 3,529,344,029,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,344,029,066.48/2,154,128.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638,409.48

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