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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,789.30, 3,117,059.55 and 1,012,533.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,789.30, 3,117,059.55 and 1,012,533.30 is: 1,517,522.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,789.30 : 3,117,059.55 = 1,012,533.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,789.30/3,117,059.55 = 1,012,533.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,789.30x = 3,117,059.55 × 1,012,533.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,789.30x = 3,156,126,592,458.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,126,592,458.02/2,079,789.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,522.28

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