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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,154.20, 4,279,985.42 and 1,079,982.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,154.20, 4,279,985.42 and 1,079,982.04 is: 1,619,501.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,154.20 : 4,279,985.42 = 1,079,982.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,154.20/4,279,985.42 = 1,079,982.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,154.20x = 4,279,985.42 × 1,079,982.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,154.20x = 4,622,307,385,061.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,622,307,385,061.86/2,854,154.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,501.63

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