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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,771.90, 3,119,657.85 and 960,027.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,771.90, 3,119,657.85 and 960,027.90 is: 1,440,041.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,771.90 : 3,119,657.85 = 960,027.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,771.90/3,119,657.85 = 960,027.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,771.90x = 3,119,657.85 × 960,027.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,771.90x = 2,994,958,574,454.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,958,574,454.02/2,079,771.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,041.85

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