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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,399.12, 3,149,598.42 and 679,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,399.12, 3,149,598.42 and 679,455.20 is: 1,019,344.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,399.12 : 3,149,598.42 = 679,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,399.12/3,149,598.42 = 679,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,399.12x = 3,149,598.42 × 679,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,399.12x = 2,140,011,008,632.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,011,008,632.79/2,099,399.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,344.53

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