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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,679.36, 3,118,105.76 and 658,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,679.36, 3,118,105.76 and 658,704 is: 988,083.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,679.36 : 3,118,105.76 = 658,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,679.36/3,118,105.76 = 658,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,679.36x = 3,118,105.76 × 658,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,679.36x = 2,053,908,736,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,908,736,535.04/2,078,679.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,083.48

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