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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,494.60, 3,117,741.90 and 1,658,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,494.60, 3,117,741.90 and 1,658,590.60 is: 2,487,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,494.60 : 3,117,741.90 = 1,658,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,494.60/3,117,741.90 = 1,658,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,494.60x = 3,117,741.90 × 1,658,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,494.60x = 5,171,057,408,566.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,057,408,566.14/2,078,494.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,885.90

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