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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,885,136.16, 4,328,097.92 and 1,201,846

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,885,136.16, 4,328,097.92 and 1,201,846 is: 1,802,932.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,885,136.16 : 4,328,097.92 = 1,201,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,885,136.16/4,328,097.92 = 1,201,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,885,136.16x = 4,328,097.92 × 1,201,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,885,136.16x = 5,201,707,172,760.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,201,707,172,760.32/2,885,136.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802,932.99

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