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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049,759.60, 3,076,972.20 and 1,208,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049,759.60, 3,076,972.20 and 1,208,785.20 is: 1,814,553.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049,759.60 : 3,076,972.20 = 1,208,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049,759.60/3,076,972.20 = 1,208,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049,759.60x = 3,076,972.20 × 1,208,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049,759.60x = 3,719,398,456,171.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,719,398,456,171.44/2,049,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814,553.50

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