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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,359.13, 2,989,743.93 and 1,199,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,359.13, 2,989,743.93 and 1,199,579.40 is: 1,655,512.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,359.13 : 2,989,743.93 = 1,199,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,359.13/2,989,743.93 = 1,199,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,359.13x = 2,989,743.93 × 1,199,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,359.13x = 3,586,435,229,703.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,435,229,703.04/2,166,359.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,512.78

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