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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,301.80, 3,115,599.30 and 1,178,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,301.80, 3,115,599.30 and 1,178,063.40 is: 1,765,195.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,301.80 : 3,115,599.30 = 1,178,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,301.80/3,115,599.30 = 1,178,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,301.80x = 3,115,599.30 × 1,178,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,301.80x = 3,670,373,504,395.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,670,373,504,395.62/2,079,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,765,195.17

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