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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168,167.78, 2,991,970.74 and 1,188,100.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168,167.78, 2,991,970.74 and 1,188,100.99 is: 1,639,524.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168,167.78 : 2,991,970.74 = 1,188,100.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168,167.78/2,991,970.74 = 1,188,100.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168,167.78x = 2,991,970.74 × 1,188,100.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168,167.78x = 3,554,763,398,245.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,554,763,398,245.03/2,168,167.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,639,524.13

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