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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,494.40, 3,119,241.60 and 583,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,494.40, 3,119,241.60 and 583,586.40 is: 875,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,494.40 : 3,119,241.60 = 583,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,494.40/3,119,241.60 = 583,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,494.40x = 3,119,241.60 × 583,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,494.40x = 1,820,346,976,074.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,346,976,074.24/2,079,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,379.60

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