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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,872.25, 2,817,948.44 and 1,170,788

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,872.25, 2,817,948.44 and 1,170,788 is: 1,615,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,872.25 : 2,817,948.44 = 1,170,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,872.25/2,817,948.44 = 1,170,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,872.25x = 2,817,948.44 × 1,170,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,872.25x = 3,299,220,212,316.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,299,220,212,316.78/2,041,872.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,781.90

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