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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,102,868.68, 2,902,018.54 and 1,172,597.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,102,868.68, 2,902,018.54 and 1,172,597.85 is: 1,618,218.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,102,868.68 : 2,902,018.54 = 1,172,597.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,102,868.68/2,902,018.54 = 1,172,597.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,102,868.68x = 2,902,018.54 × 1,172,597.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,102,868.68x = 3,402,900,699,931.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,900,699,931.27/2,102,868.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,618,218.36

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