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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,365.51, 2,978,466.33 and 1,191,475.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,365.51, 2,978,466.33 and 1,191,475.04 is: 1,644,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,365.51 : 2,978,466.33 = 1,191,475.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,365.51/2,978,466.33 = 1,191,475.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,365.51x = 2,978,466.33 × 1,191,475.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,365.51x = 3,548,768,289,675.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,768,289,675.40/2,158,365.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,192.46

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