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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,400.38, 2,869,540.88 and 1,161,642.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,400.38, 2,869,540.88 and 1,161,642.68 is: 1,603,049.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,400.38 : 2,869,540.88 = 1,161,642.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,400.38/2,869,540.88 = 1,161,642.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,400.38x = 2,869,540.88 × 1,161,642.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,400.38x = 3,333,381,171,493.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,333,381,171,493.03/2,079,400.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603,049.23

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