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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097,591.12, 2,894,762.16 and 1,179,863.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097,591.12, 2,894,762.16 and 1,179,863.10 is: 1,628,259.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097,591.12 : 2,894,762.16 = 1,179,863.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097,591.12/2,894,762.16 = 1,179,863.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097,591.12x = 2,894,762.16 × 1,179,863.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097,591.12x = 3,415,423,055,860.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,415,423,055,860.30/2,097,591.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,259.68

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