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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076,172.20, 3,113,874.30 and 579,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076,172.20, 3,113,874.30 and 579,954.60 is: 869,824.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,172.20 : 3,113,874.30 = 579,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,172.20/3,113,874.30 = 579,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,172.20x = 3,113,874.30 × 579,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,172.20x = 1,805,905,724,106.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,905,724,106.78/2,076,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,824.63

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