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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,959.20, 3,155,437.20 and 1,791,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,959.20, 3,155,437.20 and 1,791,029.60 is: 2,692,516.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,959.20 : 3,155,437.20 = 1,791,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,959.20/3,155,437.20 = 1,791,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,959.20x = 3,155,437.20 × 1,791,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,959.20x = 5,651,481,426,141.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,481,426,141.12/2,098,959.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,516.09

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