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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,401.60, 3,117,019.20 and 658,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,401.60, 3,117,019.20 and 658,892.80 is: 988,154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,401.60 : 3,117,019.20 = 658,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,401.60/3,117,019.20 = 658,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,401.60x = 3,117,019.20 × 658,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,401.60x = 2,053,781,508,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,781,508,341.76/2,078,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,154.31

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