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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,412.70, 3,149,618.73 and 679,468.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,412.70, 3,149,618.73 and 679,468.78 is: 1,019,364.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,412.70 : 3,149,618.73 = 679,468.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,412.70/3,149,618.73 = 679,468.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,412.70x = 3,149,618.73 × 679,468.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,412.70x = 2,140,067,595,938.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,140,067,595,938.25/2,099,412.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,364.89

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