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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,258.92, 2,824,303.74 and 1,187,321.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,258.92, 2,824,303.74 and 1,187,321.16 is: 1,637,973.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,258.92 : 2,824,303.74 = 1,187,321.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,258.92/2,824,303.74 = 1,187,321.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,258.92x = 2,824,303.74 × 1,187,321.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,258.92x = 3,353,355,592,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,355,592,769.14/2,047,258.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,973.37

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