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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,309.60, 3,120,001.20 and 1,181,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,309.60, 3,120,001.20 and 1,181,440.80 is: 1,772,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,309.60 : 3,120,001.20 = 1,181,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,309.60/3,120,001.20 = 1,181,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,309.60x = 3,120,001.20 × 1,181,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,309.60x = 3,686,096,713,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,686,096,713,728.96/2,079,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,750.30

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