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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,371.02, 2,877,855.78 and 1,179,953.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,371.02, 2,877,855.78 and 1,179,953.02 is: 1,628,359.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,371.02 : 2,877,855.78 = 1,179,953.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,371.02/2,877,855.78 = 1,179,953.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,371.02x = 2,877,855.78 × 1,179,953.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,371.02x = 3,395,734,618,735.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,395,734,618,735.46/2,085,371.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,359.94

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