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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,113.20, 3,116,939.40 and 1,703,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,113.20, 3,116,939.40 and 1,703,482.80 is: 2,555,035.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,113.20 : 3,116,939.40 = 1,703,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,113.20/3,116,939.40 = 1,703,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,113.20x = 3,116,939.40 × 1,703,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,113.20x = 5,309,652,656,542.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,309,652,656,542.32/2,078,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,555,035.34

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