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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,996.12, 2,864,875.03 and 1,170,578.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,996.12, 2,864,875.03 and 1,170,578.12 is: 1,615,398.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,996.12 : 2,864,875.03 = 1,170,578.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,996.12/2,864,875.03 = 1,170,578.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,996.12x = 2,864,875.03 × 1,170,578.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,996.12x = 3,353,560,009,401.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,353,560,009,401.52/2,075,996.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,398.02

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