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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,087,597.80, 2,880,836.18 and 1,228,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,087,597.80, 2,880,836.18 and 1,228,213.40 is: 1,694,905.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,087,597.80 : 2,880,836.18 = 1,228,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,087,597.80/2,880,836.18 = 1,228,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,087,597.80x = 2,880,836.18 × 1,228,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,087,597.80x = 3,538,281,599,480.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,281,599,480.81/2,087,597.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694,905.79

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