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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031,881.51, 2,803,888.74 and 1,160,545.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031,881.51, 2,803,888.74 and 1,160,545.09 is: 1,601,490.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031,881.51 : 2,803,888.74 = 1,160,545.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031,881.51/2,803,888.74 = 1,160,545.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031,881.51x = 2,803,888.74 × 1,160,545.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031,881.51x = 3,254,039,317,970.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,039,317,970.19/2,031,881.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,490.69

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