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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,693.80, 3,147,263.10 and 678,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,693.80, 3,147,263.10 and 678,796.20 is: 1,017,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,693.80 : 3,147,263.10 = 678,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,693.80/3,147,263.10 = 678,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,693.80x = 3,147,263.10 × 678,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,693.80x = 2,136,350,232,680.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,350,232,680.22/2,098,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,942.80

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