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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076,601.12, 2,865,704.20 and 1,158,820.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076,601.12, 2,865,704.20 and 1,158,820.50 is: 1,599,169.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,601.12 : 2,865,704.20 = 1,158,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,601.12/2,865,704.20 = 1,158,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,601.12x = 2,865,704.20 × 1,158,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,601.12x = 3,320,836,773,896.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,320,836,773,896.10/2,076,601.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,169.31

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