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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,908.86, 2,868,486.12 and 1,206,573.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,908.86, 2,868,486.12 and 1,206,573.83 is: 1,665,636.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,908.86 : 2,868,486.12 = 1,206,573.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,908.86/2,868,486.12 = 1,206,573.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,908.86x = 2,868,486.12 × 1,206,573.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,908.86x = 3,461,040,269,767.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,461,040,269,767.81/2,077,908.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665,636.23

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