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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045,921.61, 2,824,340.25 and 1,186,168.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045,921.61, 2,824,340.25 and 1,186,168.17 is: 1,637,473.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045,921.61 : 2,824,340.25 = 1,186,168.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045,921.61/2,824,340.25 = 1,186,168.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045,921.61x = 2,824,340.25 × 1,186,168.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045,921.61x = 3,350,142,498,280.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,350,142,498,280.14/2,045,921.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,473.54

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