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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,081.20, 3,024,121.80 and 520,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,081.20, 3,024,121.80 and 520,173.20 is: 780,259.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,081.20 : 3,024,121.80 = 520,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,081.20/3,024,121.80 = 520,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,081.20x = 3,024,121.80 × 520,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,081.20x = 1,573,067,113,895.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,067,113,895.76/2,016,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,259.80

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