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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,915.25, 3,119,478.32 and 1,013,885.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,915.25, 3,119,478.32 and 1,013,885.17 is: 1,520,635.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,915.25 : 3,119,478.32 = 1,013,885.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,915.25/3,119,478.32 = 1,013,885.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,915.25x = 3,119,478.32 × 1,013,885.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,915.25x = 3,162,792,801,715.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,792,801,715.09/2,079,915.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520,635.42

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