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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,472.79, 3,006,713.12 and 1,206,567.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,472.79, 3,006,713.12 and 1,206,567.16 is: 1,808,950.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,472.79 : 3,006,713.12 = 1,206,567.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,472.79/3,006,713.12 = 1,206,567.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,472.79x = 3,006,713.12 × 1,206,567.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,472.79x = 3,627,801,296,583.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,801,296,583.52/2,005,472.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,950.64

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