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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,532.17, 3,119,273.55 and 659,600.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,532.17, 3,119,273.55 and 659,600.55 is: 989,392.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,532.17 : 3,119,273.55 = 659,600.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,532.17/3,119,273.55 = 659,600.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,532.17x = 3,119,273.55 × 659,600.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,532.17x = 2,057,474,549,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,474,549,180.45/2,079,532.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,392.99

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