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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,017.65, 2,978,064.62 and 1,191,148.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,017.65, 2,978,064.62 and 1,191,148.22 is: 1,643,784.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,017.65 : 2,978,064.62 = 1,191,148.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,017.65/2,978,064.62 = 1,191,148.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,017.65x = 2,978,064.62 × 1,191,148.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,017.65x = 3,547,316,350,311.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,316,350,311.91/2,158,017.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,784.68

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