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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,011.20, 3,060,016.80 and 710,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,011.20, 3,060,016.80 and 710,315.20 is: 1,065,472.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,011.20 : 3,060,016.80 = 710,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,011.20/3,060,016.80 = 710,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,011.20x = 3,060,016.80 × 710,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,011.20x = 2,173,576,445,295.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,576,445,295.36/2,040,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,065,472.80

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