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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,778.20, 3,120,104.70 and 1,180,483.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,778.20, 3,120,104.70 and 1,180,483.80 is: 1,770,973.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,778.20 : 3,120,104.70 = 1,180,483.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,778.20/3,120,104.70 = 1,180,483.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,778.20x = 3,120,104.70 × 1,180,483.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,778.20x = 3,683,233,052,653.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,233,052,653.86/2,079,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,973.97

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