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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,131.40, 3,120,542.70 and 818,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,131.40, 3,120,542.70 and 818,000.20 is: 1,227,136.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,131.40 : 3,120,542.70 = 818,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,131.40/3,120,542.70 = 818,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,131.40x = 3,120,542.70 × 818,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,131.40x = 2,552,604,552,708.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,604,552,708.54/2,080,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,136.21

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