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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,989.70, 3,120,817.35 and 1,607,764.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,989.70, 3,120,817.35 and 1,607,764.10 is: 2,413,450.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,989.70 : 3,120,817.35 = 1,607,764.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,989.70/3,120,817.35 = 1,607,764.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,989.70x = 3,120,817.35 × 1,607,764.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,989.70x = 5,017,538,097,987.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,538,097,987.14/2,078,989.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,450.20

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