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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,206.80, 2,892,606.24 and 1,178,289.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,206.80, 2,892,606.24 and 1,178,289.96 is: 1,625,950.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,206.80 : 2,892,606.24 = 1,178,289.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,206.80/2,892,606.24 = 1,178,289.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,206.80x = 2,892,606.24 × 1,178,289.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,206.80x = 3,408,328,890,825.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,408,328,890,825.35/2,096,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625,950.69

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