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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,876.80, 3,113,815.20 and 579,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,876.80, 3,113,815.20 and 579,966.40 is: 869,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,876.80 : 3,113,815.20 = 579,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,876.80/3,113,815.20 = 579,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,876.80x = 3,113,815.20 × 579,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,876.80x = 1,805,908,191,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,908,191,809.28/2,075,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,949.60

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