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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,170.20, 3,117,546.90 and 658,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,170.20, 3,117,546.90 and 658,078.20 is: 987,209.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,170.20 : 3,117,546.90 = 658,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,170.20/3,117,546.90 = 658,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,170.20x = 3,117,546.90 × 658,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,170.20x = 2,051,589,652,367.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,589,652,367.58/2,078,170.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,209.64

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