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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,560.20, 3,119,315.50 and 659,628.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,560.20, 3,119,315.50 and 659,628.60 is: 989,435.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,560.20 : 3,119,315.50 = 659,628.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,560.20/3,119,315.50 = 659,628.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,560.20x = 3,119,315.50 × 659,628.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,560.20x = 2,057,589,716,223.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,589,716,223.30/2,079,560.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,435.03

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