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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,118,870.70, 3,178,403.98 and 699,050.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,118,870.70, 3,178,403.98 and 699,050.86 is: 1,048,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,118,870.70 : 3,178,403.98 = 699,050.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,118,870.70/3,178,403.98 = 699,050.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,118,870.70x = 3,178,403.98 × 699,050.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,118,870.70x = 2,221,866,035,646.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,866,035,646.42/2,118,870.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048,608.60

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