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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,622, 2,868,507 and 1,124,766

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,622, 2,868,507 and 1,124,766 is: 1,552,181.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,622 : 2,868,507 = 1,124,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,622/2,868,507 = 1,124,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,622x = 2,868,507 × 1,124,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,622x = 3,226,399,144,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,226,399,144,362/2,078,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552,181.76

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