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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,058.40, 3,118,587.60 and 1,014,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,058.40, 3,118,587.60 and 1,014,783.20 is: 1,522,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,058.40 : 3,118,587.60 = 1,014,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,058.40/3,118,587.60 = 1,014,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,058.40x = 3,118,587.60 × 1,014,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,058.40x = 3,164,690,304,208.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,690,304,208.32/2,079,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522,174.80

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