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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,572.98, 3,025,308.03 and 879,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,572.98, 3,025,308.03 and 879,519.10 is: 1,319,474.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,572.98 : 3,025,308.03 = 879,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,572.98/3,025,308.03 = 879,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,572.98x = 3,025,308.03 × 879,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,572.98x = 2,660,816,195,768.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,816,195,768.37/2,016,572.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,474.29

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