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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099,463.80, 3,149,502.90 and 679,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099,463.80, 3,149,502.90 and 679,278.20 is: 1,019,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099,463.80 : 3,149,502.90 = 679,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099,463.80/3,149,502.90 = 679,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099,463.80x = 3,149,502.90 × 679,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099,463.80x = 2,139,388,660,806.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,388,660,806.78/2,099,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,016.69

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