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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,098,961.40, 3,148,442.10 and 1,679,057.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,098,961.40, 3,148,442.10 and 1,679,057.40 is: 2,518,586.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,098,961.40 : 3,148,442.10 = 1,679,057.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,098,961.40/3,148,442.10 = 1,679,057.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,098,961.40x = 3,148,442.10 × 1,679,057.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,098,961.40x = 5,286,415,006,476.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,286,415,006,476.54/2,098,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518,586.10

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