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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,496.76, 2,822,159.85 and 1,185,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,496.76, 2,822,159.85 and 1,185,885.40 is: 1,636,159.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,496.76 : 2,822,159.85 = 1,185,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,496.76/2,822,159.85 = 1,185,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,496.76x = 2,822,159.85 × 1,185,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,496.76x = 3,346,758,162,581.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,758,162,581.19/2,045,496.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,159.11

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