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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,412.70, 3,117,619.05 and 658,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,412.70, 3,117,619.05 and 658,903.90 is: 988,355.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,412.70 : 3,117,619.05 = 658,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,412.70/3,117,619.05 = 658,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,412.70x = 3,117,619.05 × 658,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,412.70x = 2,054,211,350,759.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,211,350,759.30/2,078,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,355.85

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