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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,258.50, 2,862,476.76 and 1,168,872.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074,258.50, 2,862,476.76 and 1,168,872.90 is: 1,613,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,258.50 : 2,862,476.76 = 1,168,872.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,258.50/2,862,476.76 = 1,168,872.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,258.50x = 2,862,476.76 × 1,168,872.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,258.50x = 3,345,871,511,643.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,345,871,511,643.80/2,074,258.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,044.62

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