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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,728.80, 3,116,343.60 and 1,081,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,728.80, 3,116,343.60 and 1,081,456.80 is: 1,621,274.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,728.80 : 3,116,343.60 = 1,081,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,728.80/3,116,343.60 = 1,081,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,728.80x = 3,116,343.60 × 1,081,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,728.80x = 3,370,190,977,356.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,190,977,356.48/2,078,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,274.97

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