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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052,771.12, 2,832,201.99 and 1,432,559.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052,771.12, 2,832,201.99 and 1,432,559.79 is: 1,976,498.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052,771.12 : 2,832,201.99 = 1,432,559.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052,771.12/2,832,201.99 = 1,432,559.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052,771.12x = 2,832,201.99 × 1,432,559.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052,771.12x = 4,057,298,688,031.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,298,688,031.98/2,052,771.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,498.33

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