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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,579.02, 2,832,551.98 and 1,147,161.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,579.02, 2,832,551.98 and 1,147,161.02 is: 1,583,078.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,579.02 : 2,832,551.98 = 1,147,161.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,579.02/2,832,551.98 = 1,147,161.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,579.02x = 2,832,551.98 × 1,147,161.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,579.02x = 3,249,393,201,549.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,249,393,201,549.16/2,052,579.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,078.25

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