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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,074.60, 3,239,000.70 and 897,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,074.60, 3,239,000.70 and 897,029.80 is: 1,345,706.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,074.60 : 3,239,000.70 = 897,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,074.60/3,239,000.70 = 897,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,074.60x = 3,239,000.70 × 897,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,074.60x = 2,905,480,150,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,905,480,150,120.86/2,159,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,706.23

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