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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,398.70, 3,119,098.05 and 1,278,081.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,398.70, 3,119,098.05 and 1,278,081.90 is: 1,917,122.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,398.70 : 3,119,098.05 = 1,278,081.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,398.70/3,119,098.05 = 1,278,081.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,398.70x = 3,119,098.05 × 1,278,081.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,398.70x = 3,986,462,762,030.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,462,762,030.29/2,079,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,122.85

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