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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,155.20, 3,120,232.80 and 960,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,155.20, 3,120,232.80 and 960,411.20 is: 1,440,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,155.20 : 3,120,232.80 = 960,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,155.20/3,120,232.80 = 960,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,155.20x = 3,120,232.80 × 960,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,155.20x = 2,996,706,527,727.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,996,706,527,727.36/2,080,155.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,616.80

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