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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,414.70, 3,117,622.05 and 582,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,414.70, 3,117,622.05 and 582,312.30 is: 873,468.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,414.70 : 3,117,622.05 = 582,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,414.70/3,117,622.05 = 582,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,414.70x = 3,117,622.05 × 582,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,414.70x = 1,815,429,666,466.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,429,666,466.22/2,078,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,468.45

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