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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,485.70, 3,120,061.35 and 1,607,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,485.70, 3,120,061.35 and 1,607,260.10 is: 2,412,694.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,485.70 : 3,120,061.35 = 1,607,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,485.70/3,120,061.35 = 1,607,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,485.70x = 3,120,061.35 × 1,607,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,485.70x = 5,014,750,117,407.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,014,750,117,407.14/2,078,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,694.07

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