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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076,599.20, 3,113,170.80 and 879,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076,599.20, 3,113,170.80 and 879,440.80 is: 1,318,429.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076,599.20 : 3,113,170.80 = 879,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076,599.20/3,113,170.80 = 879,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076,599.20x = 3,113,170.80 × 879,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076,599.20x = 2,737,849,418,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,849,418,888.64/2,076,599.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,429.39

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