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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,326.50, 2,839,139.91 and 1,186,143.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,326.50, 2,839,139.91 and 1,186,143.96 is: 1,636,895.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,326.50 : 2,839,139.91 = 1,186,143.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,326.50/2,839,139.91 = 1,186,143.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,326.50x = 2,839,139.91 × 1,186,143.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,326.50x = 3,367,628,655,841.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,628,655,841.44/2,057,326.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,895.58

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