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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,610.10, 3,147,915.15 and 1,678,706.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,610.10, 3,147,915.15 and 1,678,706.10 is: 2,518,059.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,610.10 : 3,147,915.15 = 1,678,706.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,610.10/3,147,915.15 = 1,678,706.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,610.10x = 3,147,915.15 × 1,678,706.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,610.10x = 5,284,424,364,587.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,284,424,364,587.42/2,098,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518,059.15

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