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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,372.65, 2,784,141.05 and 1,158,099

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,372.65, 2,784,141.05 and 1,158,099 is: 1,598,272.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,372.65 : 2,784,141.05 = 1,158,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,372.65/2,784,141.05 = 1,158,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,372.65x = 2,784,141.05 × 1,158,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,372.65x = 3,224,310,960,073.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,310,960,073.46/2,017,372.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,272.37

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