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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,059,276.32, 2,841,685.20 and 1,199,976.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,059,276.32, 2,841,685.20 and 1,199,976.48 is: 1,655,899.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,059,276.32 : 2,841,685.20 = 1,199,976.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,059,276.32/2,841,685.20 = 1,199,976.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,059,276.32x = 2,841,685.20 × 1,199,976.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,059,276.32x = 3,409,955,403,564.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,955,403,564.10/2,059,276.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655,899.88

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