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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,729.88, 2,860,291.72 and 1,154,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,729.88, 2,860,291.72 and 1,154,911.60 is: 1,593,735.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,729.88 : 2,860,291.72 = 1,154,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,729.88/2,860,291.72 = 1,154,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,729.88x = 2,860,291.72 × 1,154,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,729.88x = 3,303,384,086,811.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,384,086,811.95/2,072,729.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,735.93

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