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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,252.80, 3,119,122.20 and 659,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,252.80, 3,119,122.20 and 659,452.40 is: 989,255.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,252.80 : 3,119,122.20 = 659,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,252.80/3,119,122.20 = 659,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,252.80x = 3,119,122.20 × 659,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,252.80x = 2,056,912,620,683.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,912,620,683.28/2,079,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,255.67

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