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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,137, 3,120,205.50 and 504,201

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,137, 3,120,205.50 and 504,201 is: 756,301.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,137 : 3,120,205.50 = 504,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,137/3,120,205.50 = 504,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,137x = 3,120,205.50 × 504,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,137x = 1,573,210,733,305.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,210,733,305.50/2,080,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,301.50

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