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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100,059.20, 3,150,549.60 and 679,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100,059.20, 3,150,549.60 and 679,873.60 is: 1,019,959.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100,059.20 : 3,150,549.60 = 679,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100,059.20/3,150,549.60 = 679,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100,059.20x = 3,150,549.60 × 679,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100,059.20x = 2,141,975,498,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,141,975,498,530.56/2,100,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,959.58

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