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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,700.80, 3,117,613.80 and 880,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,700.80, 3,117,613.80 and 880,662.20 is: 1,320,807.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,700.80 : 3,117,613.80 = 880,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,700.80/3,117,613.80 = 880,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,700.80x = 3,117,613.80 × 880,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,700.80x = 2,745,564,627,858.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,564,627,858.36/2,078,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,807.99

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