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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,206.80, 3,118,518.60 and 659,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,206.80, 3,118,518.60 and 659,406.40 is: 989,017.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,206.80 : 3,118,518.60 = 659,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,206.80/3,118,518.60 = 659,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,206.80x = 3,118,518.60 × 659,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,206.80x = 2,056,371,123,359.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,371,123,359.04/2,079,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,017.12

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