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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,761.40, 3,119,642.10 and 583,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,761.40, 3,119,642.10 and 583,853.40 is: 875,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,761.40 : 3,119,642.10 = 583,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,761.40/3,119,642.10 = 583,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,761.40x = 3,119,642.10 × 583,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,761.40x = 1,821,413,646,868.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,413,646,868.14/2,079,761.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,780.10

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