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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,491.20, 3,119,236.80 and 503,555.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,491.20, 3,119,236.80 and 503,555.20 is: 755,332.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,491.20 : 3,119,236.80 = 503,555.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,491.20/3,119,236.80 = 503,555.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,491.20x = 3,119,236.80 × 503,555.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,491.20x = 1,570,707,910,671.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,707,910,671.36/2,079,491.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,332.80

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