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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,481.79, 3,006,726.62 and 1,206,576.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,481.79, 3,006,726.62 and 1,206,576.16 is: 1,808,964.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,481.79 : 3,006,726.62 = 1,206,576.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,481.79/3,006,726.62 = 1,206,576.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,481.79x = 3,006,726.62 × 1,206,576.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,481.79x = 3,627,844,645,779.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,844,645,779.68/2,005,481.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808,964.14

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