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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,179.80, 3,090,269.70 and 861,703.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,179.80, 3,090,269.70 and 861,703.80 is: 1,292,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,179.80 : 3,090,269.70 = 861,703.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,179.80/3,090,269.70 = 861,703.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,179.80x = 3,090,269.70 × 861,703.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,179.80x = 2,662,897,143,514.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,897,143,514.86/2,060,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,555.70

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