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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,784.90, 3,119,677.35 and 960,040.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,784.90, 3,119,677.35 and 960,040.90 is: 1,440,061.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,784.90 : 3,119,677.35 = 960,040.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,784.90/3,119,677.35 = 960,040.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,784.90x = 3,119,677.35 × 960,040.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,784.90x = 2,995,017,850,803.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,995,017,850,803.62/2,079,784.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,061.35

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