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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071,040.40, 2,858,029.92 and 1,165,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071,040.40, 2,858,029.92 and 1,165,622.40 is: 1,608,555.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071,040.40 : 2,858,029.92 = 1,165,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071,040.40/2,858,029.92 = 1,165,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071,040.40x = 2,858,029.92 × 1,165,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071,040.40x = 3,331,383,694,622.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,383,694,622.21/2,071,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,608,555.63

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