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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,867.34, 2,977,644.92 and 1,190,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,867.34, 2,977,644.92 and 1,190,935.20 is: 1,643,373.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,867.34 : 2,977,644.92 = 1,190,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,867.34/2,977,644.92 = 1,190,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,867.34x = 2,977,644.92 × 1,190,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,867.34x = 3,546,182,153,540.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,182,153,540.68/2,157,867.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,373.57

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