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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,116.70, 3,116,944.65 and 1,703,486.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,116.70, 3,116,944.65 and 1,703,486.30 is: 2,555,040.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,116.70 : 3,116,944.65 = 1,703,486.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,116.70/3,116,944.65 = 1,703,486.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,116.70x = 3,116,944.65 × 1,703,486.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,116.70x = 5,309,672,509,133.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,672,509,133.30/2,078,116.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555,040.59

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