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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,732.60, 3,172,766.10 and 1,170,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,732.60, 3,172,766.10 and 1,170,782.20 is: 1,754,883.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,732.60 : 3,172,766.10 = 1,170,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,732.60/3,172,766.10 = 1,170,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,732.60x = 3,172,766.10 × 1,170,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,732.60x = 3,714,618,074,643.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,714,618,074,643.42/2,116,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,883.01

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