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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083,417.90, 2,875,101.15 and 1,178,032.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083,417.90, 2,875,101.15 and 1,178,032.30 is: 1,625,675.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,417.90 : 2,875,101.15 = 1,178,032.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,417.90/2,875,101.15 = 1,178,032.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,417.90x = 2,875,101.15 × 1,178,032.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,417.90x = 3,386,962,020,467.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,386,962,020,467.15/2,083,417.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,675.78

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