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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,459.70, 3,118,959.15 and 1,704,829.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,459.70, 3,118,959.15 and 1,704,829.30 is: 2,557,055.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,459.70 : 3,118,959.15 = 1,704,829.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,459.70/3,118,959.15 = 1,704,829.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,459.70x = 3,118,959.15 × 1,704,829.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,459.70x = 5,317,292,944,423.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,292,944,423.10/2,079,459.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,557,055.06

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