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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,259.52, 2,785,188 and 1,112,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,259.52, 2,785,188 and 1,112,841.52 is: 1,535,715.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,259.52 : 2,785,188 = 1,112,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,259.52/2,785,188 = 1,112,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,259.52x = 2,785,188 × 1,112,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,259.52x = 3,099,472,847,405.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,099,472,847,405.76/2,018,259.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,715.71

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