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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,971.85, 3,119,957.78 and 733,654.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,971.85, 3,119,957.78 and 733,654.65 is: 1,100,481.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,971.85 : 3,119,957.78 = 733,654.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,971.85/3,119,957.78 = 733,654.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,971.85x = 3,119,957.78 × 733,654.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,971.85x = 2,288,971,529,432.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,971,529,432.40/2,079,971.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,481.98

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