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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,761.05, 3,233,935.13 and 1,144,381.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,761.05, 3,233,935.13 and 1,144,381.79 is: 1,715,137.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,761.05 : 3,233,935.13 = 1,144,381.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,761.05/3,233,935.13 = 1,144,381.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,761.05x = 3,233,935.13 × 1,144,381.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,761.05x = 3,700,856,472,813.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,700,856,472,813.28/2,157,761.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715,137.31

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