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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,480.60, 3,118,757.70 and 1,180,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,480.60, 3,118,757.70 and 1,180,611.80 is: 1,771,506.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,480.60 : 3,118,757.70 = 1,180,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,480.60/3,118,757.70 = 1,180,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,480.60x = 3,118,757.70 × 1,180,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,480.60x = 3,682,042,141,960.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,042,141,960.86/2,078,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,506.62

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