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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,612, 2,878,144.56 and 1,131,756

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,612, 2,878,144.56 and 1,131,756 is: 1,561,823.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,612 : 2,878,144.56 = 1,131,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,612/2,878,144.56 = 1,131,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,612x = 2,878,144.56 × 1,131,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,612x = 3,257,357,374,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,357,374,647.36/2,085,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,823.28

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