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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,166.92, 3,118,748.54 and 782,561.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,166.92, 3,118,748.54 and 782,561.55 is: 1,173,841.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,166.92 : 3,118,748.54 = 782,561.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,166.92/3,118,748.54 = 782,561.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,166.92x = 3,118,748.54 × 782,561.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,166.92x = 2,440,612,687,609.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,440,612,687,609.83/2,079,166.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,841.63

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