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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,251.80, 2,975,648.22 and 1,189,422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,251.80, 2,975,648.22 and 1,189,422.84 is: 1,641,414.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,251.80 : 2,975,648.22 = 1,189,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,251.80/2,975,648.22 = 1,189,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,251.80x = 2,975,648.22 × 1,189,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,251.80x = 3,539,303,956,673.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,539,303,956,673.35/2,156,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,414.96

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