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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,383.93, 2,978,491.66 and 1,191,493.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,383.93, 2,978,491.66 and 1,191,493.41 is: 1,644,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,383.93 : 2,978,491.66 = 1,191,493.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,383.93/2,978,491.66 = 1,191,493.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,383.93x = 2,978,491.66 × 1,191,493.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,383.93x = 3,548,853,184,629.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,548,853,184,629.96/2,158,383.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644,217.76

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