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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,934.66, 2,837,488.17 and 1,184,599.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,934.66, 2,837,488.17 and 1,184,599.78 is: 1,634,919.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,934.66 : 2,837,488.17 = 1,184,599.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,934.66/2,837,488.17 = 1,184,599.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,934.66x = 2,837,488.17 × 1,184,599.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,934.66x = 3,361,287,861,934.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,361,287,861,934.60/2,055,934.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,919.60

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