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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,581.10, 3,118,908.45 and 1,180,712.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,581.10, 3,118,908.45 and 1,180,712.30 is: 1,771,657.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,581.10 : 3,118,908.45 = 1,180,712.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,581.10/3,118,908.45 = 1,180,712.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,581.10x = 3,118,908.45 × 1,180,712.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,581.10x = 3,682,533,569,488.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,682,533,569,488.94/2,078,581.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,771,657.39

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