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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,134.82, 2,978,225.60 and 1,191,264.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,134.82, 2,978,225.60 and 1,191,264.85 is: 1,643,945.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,134.82 : 2,978,225.60 = 1,191,264.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,134.82/2,978,225.60 = 1,191,264.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,134.82x = 2,978,225.60 × 1,191,264.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,134.82x = 3,547,855,472,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,547,855,472,650.16/2,158,134.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,945.24

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