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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,046.56, 4,303,351.92 and 1,164,793.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,046.56, 4,303,351.92 and 1,164,793.76 is: 1,745,885.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,046.56 : 4,303,351.92 = 1,164,793.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,046.56/4,303,351.92 = 1,164,793.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,046.56x = 4,303,351.92 × 1,164,793.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,046.56x = 5,012,517,463,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,517,463,500.02/2,871,046.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,885.12

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