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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,165.78, 3,208,071.37 and 699,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,165.78, 3,208,071.37 and 699,516.60 is: 1,049,053.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,165.78 : 3,208,071.37 = 699,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,165.78/3,208,071.37 = 699,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,165.78x = 3,208,071.37 × 699,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,165.78x = 2,244,099,157,761.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,244,099,157,761.80/2,139,165.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049,053.41

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