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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,091.80, 2,978,150.06 and 1,191,221.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,091.80, 2,978,150.06 and 1,191,221.56 is: 1,643,876.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,091.80 : 2,978,150.06 = 1,191,221.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,091.80/2,978,150.06 = 1,191,221.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,091.80x = 2,978,150.06 × 1,191,221.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,091.80x = 3,547,636,560,387.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,636,560,387.29/2,158,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,876.58

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