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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,871,091.20, 4,306,291.20 and 1,188,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,871,091.20, 4,306,291.20 and 1,188,019.20 is: 1,781,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,871,091.20 : 4,306,291.20 = 1,188,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,871,091.20/4,306,291.20 = 1,188,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,871,091.20x = 4,306,291.20 × 1,188,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,871,091.20x = 5,115,956,626,391.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,956,626,391.04/2,871,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,781,885.80

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