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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,654.79, 2,869,431.77 and 1,207,971.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,654.79, 2,869,431.77 and 1,207,971.54 is: 1,666,715.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,654.79 : 2,869,431.77 = 1,207,971.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,654.79/2,869,431.77 = 1,207,971.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,654.79x = 2,869,431.77 × 1,207,971.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,654.79x = 3,466,191,914,131.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,191,914,131.83/2,079,654.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,715.04

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