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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,488.96, 3,117,824.16 and 658,649.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,488.96, 3,117,824.16 and 658,649.76 is: 988,003.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,488.96 : 3,117,824.16 = 658,649.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,488.96/3,117,824.16 = 658,649.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,488.96x = 3,117,824.16 × 658,649.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,488.96x = 2,053,554,134,706.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,554,134,706.20/2,078,488.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,003.39

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