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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064,970.40, 2,849,692.74 and 1,147,258.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064,970.40, 2,849,692.74 and 1,147,258.76 is: 1,583,235.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064,970.40 : 2,849,692.74 = 1,147,258.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064,970.40/2,849,692.74 = 1,147,258.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064,970.40x = 2,849,692.74 × 1,147,258.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064,970.40x = 3,269,334,959,273.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,334,959,273.40/2,064,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,235.75

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