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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,446.84, 2,975,888.28 and 1,189,637.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,446.84, 2,975,888.28 and 1,189,637.32 is: 1,641,694.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,446.84 : 2,975,888.28 = 1,189,637.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,446.84/2,975,888.28 = 1,189,637.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,446.84x = 2,975,888.28 × 1,189,637.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,446.84x = 3,540,227,758,038.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,227,758,038.61/2,156,446.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641,694.89

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