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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,166,521.47, 2,989,763.12 and 1,199,631.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,166,521.47, 2,989,763.12 and 1,199,631.00 is: 1,655,470.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,166,521.47 : 2,989,763.12 = 1,199,631.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,166,521.47/2,989,763.12 = 1,199,631.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,166,521.47x = 2,989,763.12 × 1,199,631.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,166,521.47x = 3,586,612,503,460.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,612,503,460.83/2,166,521.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,470.56

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