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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,401.50, 3,149,601.98 and 679,457.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,401.50, 3,149,601.98 and 679,457.58 is: 1,019,348.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,401.50 : 3,149,601.98 = 679,457.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,401.50/3,149,601.98 = 679,457.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,401.50x = 3,149,601.98 × 679,457.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,401.50x = 2,140,020,939,294.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,020,939,294.01/2,099,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,348.10

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