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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,161.82, 2,895,458.56 and 1,180,391.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,161.82, 2,895,458.56 and 1,180,391.32 is: 1,628,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,161.82 : 2,895,458.56 = 1,180,391.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,161.82/2,895,458.56 = 1,180,391.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,161.82x = 2,895,458.56 × 1,180,391.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,161.82x = 3,417,774,151,643.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,774,151,643.70/2,098,161.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628,937.35

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