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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,045.20, 3,087,127.80 and 1,217,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,045.20, 3,087,127.80 and 1,217,163.60 is: 1,824,894.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,045.20 : 3,087,127.80 = 1,217,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,045.20/3,087,127.80 = 1,217,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,045.20x = 3,087,127.80 × 1,217,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,045.20x = 3,757,539,586,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,539,586,708.08/2,059,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,894.17

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