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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,481,682.20, 3,479,079 and 2,481,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,481,682.20, 3,479,079 and 2,481,682.20 is: 3,479,079

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,481,682.20 : 3,479,079 = 2,481,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,481,682.20/3,479,079 = 2,481,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,481,682.20x = 3,479,079 × 2,481,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,481,682.20x = 8,633,968,426,693.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,633,968,426,693.80/2,481,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479,079

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