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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,798,137.60, 4,197,206.40 and 1,001,079.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,798,137.60, 4,197,206.40 and 1,001,079.70 is: 1,501,619.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,798,137.60 : 4,197,206.40 = 1,001,079.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,798,137.60/4,197,206.40 = 1,001,079.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,798,137.60x = 4,197,206.40 × 1,001,079.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,798,137.60x = 4,201,738,123,750.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,738,123,750.08/2,798,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,619.55

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