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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,869.44, 3,118,414.23 and 659,036.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,869.44, 3,118,414.23 and 659,036.28 is: 988,589.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,869.44 : 3,118,414.23 = 659,036.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,869.44/3,118,414.23 = 659,036.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,869.44x = 3,118,414.23 × 659,036.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,869.44x = 2,055,148,113,638.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,148,113,638.26/2,078,869.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,589.31

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