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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,271.90, 3,079,678.05 and 1,199,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,271.90, 3,079,678.05 and 1,199,216.70 is: 1,800,444.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,271.90 : 3,079,678.05 = 1,199,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,271.90/3,079,678.05 = 1,199,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,271.90x = 3,079,678.05 × 1,199,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,271.90x = 3,693,201,348,183.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,693,201,348,183.43/2,051,271.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,444.57

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