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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,406.70, 3,026,644.65 and 879,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,406.70, 3,026,644.65 and 879,680.70 is: 1,319,754.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,406.70 : 3,026,644.65 = 879,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,406.70/3,026,644.65 = 879,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,406.70x = 3,026,644.65 × 879,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,406.70x = 2,662,480,884,363.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,480,884,363.26/2,017,406.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,754.16

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