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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,518.80, 3,118,840.80 and 881,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,518.80, 3,118,840.80 and 881,480.20 is: 1,322,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,518.80 : 3,118,840.80 = 881,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,518.80/3,118,840.80 = 881,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,518.80x = 3,118,840.80 × 881,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,518.80x = 2,749,196,412,152.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,196,412,152.16/2,079,518.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,034.89

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