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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150,915.76, 2,968,301.52 and 1,170,883

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150,915.76, 2,968,301.52 and 1,170,883 is: 1,615,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,915.76 : 2,968,301.52 = 1,170,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,915.76/2,968,301.52 = 1,170,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,915.76x = 2,968,301.52 × 1,170,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,915.76x = 3,475,533,788,642.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,475,533,788,642.16/2,150,915.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615,839.10

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