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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,285,820, 3,428,337.96 and 1,071,519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,285,820, 3,428,337.96 and 1,071,519.84 is: 1,607,095.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,285,820 : 3,428,337.96 = 1,071,519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,285,820/3,428,337.96 = 1,071,519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,285,820x = 3,428,337.96 × 1,071,519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,285,820x = 3,673,532,142,365.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,673,532,142,365.13/2,285,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,095.98

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