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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076,177.70, 3,113,882.55 and 579,960.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076,177.70, 3,113,882.55 and 579,960.10 is: 869,832.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,177.70 : 3,113,882.55 = 579,960.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,177.70/3,113,882.55 = 579,960.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,177.70x = 3,113,882.55 × 579,960.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,177.70x = 1,805,927,635,086.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,927,635,086.26/2,076,177.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,832.88

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