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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,458.60, 2,778,707 and 1,979,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,458.60, 2,778,707 and 1,979,458.60 is: 2,778,707

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,458.60 : 2,778,707 = 1,979,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,458.60/2,778,707 = 1,979,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,458.60x = 2,778,707 × 1,979,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,458.60x = 5,500,335,468,030.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,500,335,468,030.20/1,979,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778,707

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