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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085,629.63, 2,878,168.89 and 1,131,773.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085,629.63, 2,878,168.89 and 1,131,773.63 is: 1,561,847.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085,629.63 : 2,878,168.89 = 1,131,773.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085,629.63/2,878,168.89 = 1,131,773.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085,629.63x = 2,878,168.89 × 1,131,773.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085,629.63x = 3,257,435,637,997.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,435,637,997.53/2,085,629.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,847.61

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