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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,459.08, 2,973,152.62 and 1,187,605.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,459.08, 2,973,152.62 and 1,187,605.50 is: 1,638,895.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,459.08 : 2,973,152.62 = 1,187,605.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,459.08/2,973,152.62 = 1,187,605.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,459.08x = 2,973,152.62 × 1,187,605.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,459.08x = 3,530,932,403,851.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,530,932,403,851.41/2,154,459.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638,895.09

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