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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,729.71, 2,863,139.48 and 1,157,016.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074,729.71, 2,863,139.48 and 1,157,016.85 is: 1,596,690.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,729.71 : 2,863,139.48 = 1,157,016.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,729.71/2,863,139.48 = 1,157,016.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,729.71x = 2,863,139.48 × 1,157,016.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,729.71x = 3,312,700,622,260.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,700,622,260.24/2,074,729.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,690.21

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