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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,870,439.60, 4,304,104.20 and 1,187,713.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,870,439.60, 4,304,104.20 and 1,187,713.20 is: 1,780,926.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,870,439.60 : 4,304,104.20 = 1,187,713.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,870,439.60/4,304,104.20 = 1,187,713.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,870,439.60x = 4,304,104.20 × 1,187,713.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,870,439.60x = 5,112,041,372,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,041,372,515.44/2,870,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,780,926.30

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