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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,755.40, 3,119,633.10 and 583,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,755.40, 3,119,633.10 and 583,847.40 is: 875,771.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,755.40 : 3,119,633.10 = 583,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,755.40/3,119,633.10 = 583,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,755.40x = 3,119,633.10 × 583,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,755.40x = 1,821,389,674,388.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,389,674,388.94/2,079,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,771.10

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