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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,309.70, 3,031,964.55 and 1,179,428.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,309.70, 3,031,964.55 and 1,179,428.10 is: 1,769,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,309.70 : 3,031,964.55 = 1,179,428.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,309.70/3,031,964.55 = 1,179,428.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,309.70x = 3,031,964.55 × 1,179,428.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,309.70x = 3,575,984,188,473.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,984,188,473.86/2,021,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,769,142.15

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