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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,521.10, 3,119,281.65 and 1,278,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,521.10, 3,119,281.65 and 1,278,204.30 is: 1,917,306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,521.10 : 3,119,281.65 = 1,278,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,521.10/3,119,281.65 = 1,278,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,521.10x = 3,119,281.65 × 1,278,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,521.10x = 3,987,079,217,941.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,079,217,941.10/2,079,521.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,306.45

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