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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,459.24, 3,119,486.41 and 640,264.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,459.24, 3,119,486.41 and 640,264.43 is: 960,488.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,459.24 : 3,119,486.41 = 640,264.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,459.24/3,119,486.41 = 640,264.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,459.24x = 3,119,486.41 × 640,264.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,459.24x = 1,997,296,172,593.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,296,172,593.96/2,079,459.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,488.25

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