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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,259.52, 3,242,449.19 and 1,149,548.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,259.52, 3,242,449.19 and 1,149,548.73 is: 1,724,620.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,259.52 : 3,242,449.19 = 1,149,548.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,259.52/3,242,449.19 = 1,149,548.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,259.52x = 3,242,449.19 × 1,149,548.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,259.52x = 3,727,353,348,454.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,353,348,454.03/2,161,259.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724,620.90

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