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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179,526.40, 3,269,059.20 and 683,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179,526.40, 3,269,059.20 and 683,539.20 is: 1,025,236.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179,526.40 : 3,269,059.20 = 683,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179,526.40/3,269,059.20 = 683,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179,526.40x = 3,269,059.20 × 683,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179,526.40x = 2,234,530,110,320.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,530,110,320.64/2,179,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025,236.54

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