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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,148.80, 3,113,390.40 and 878,867.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,148.80, 3,113,390.40 and 878,867.20 is: 1,317,313.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,148.80 : 3,113,390.40 = 878,867.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,148.80/3,113,390.40 = 878,867.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,148.80x = 3,113,390.40 × 878,867.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,148.80x = 2,736,256,703,354.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,736,256,703,354.88/2,077,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,313.76

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