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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,399.70, 3,117,599.55 and 1,773,969.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,399.70, 3,117,599.55 and 1,773,969.30 is: 2,660,953.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,399.70 : 3,117,599.55 = 1,773,969.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,399.70/3,117,599.55 = 1,773,969.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,399.70x = 3,117,599.55 × 1,773,969.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,399.70x = 5,530,525,891,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,530,525,891,393.81/2,078,399.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,660,953.95

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