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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,048.25, 3,119,816.54 and 897,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,048.25, 3,119,816.54 and 897,096.25 is: 1,346,181.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,048.25 : 3,119,816.54 = 897,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,048.25/3,119,816.54 = 897,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,048.25x = 3,119,816.54 × 897,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,048.25x = 2,798,775,718,721.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,798,775,718,721.98/2,079,048.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,181.22

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