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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103,503, 2,902,772.58 and 1,185,785.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103,503, 2,902,772.58 and 1,185,785.96 is: 1,636,349.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,503 : 2,902,772.58 = 1,185,785.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,503/2,902,772.58 = 1,185,785.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,503x = 2,902,772.58 × 1,185,785.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,503x = 3,442,066,970,436.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,442,066,970,436.98/2,103,503
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636,349.92

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