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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,676.80, 3,148,015.20 and 678,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,676.80, 3,148,015.20 and 678,876.40 is: 1,018,314.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,676.80 : 3,148,015.20 = 678,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,676.80/3,148,015.20 = 678,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,676.80x = 3,148,015.20 × 678,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,676.80x = 2,137,113,226,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,113,226,121.28/2,098,676.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,314.60

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