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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,717.80, 3,116,952.30 and 1,012,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,717.80, 3,116,952.30 and 1,012,461.80 is: 1,517,415.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,717.80 : 3,116,952.30 = 1,012,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,717.80/3,116,952.30 = 1,012,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,717.80x = 3,116,952.30 × 1,012,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,717.80x = 3,155,795,136,172.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,795,136,172.14/2,079,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,415.07

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