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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,148.20, 3,119,888.70 and 880,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,148.20, 3,119,888.70 and 880,866.60 is: 1,321,794.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,148.20 : 3,119,888.70 = 880,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,148.20/3,119,888.70 = 880,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,148.20x = 3,119,888.70 × 880,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,148.20x = 2,748,205,751,547.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,205,751,547.42/2,079,148.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,794.07

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