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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,208.80, 3,120,604.80 and 817,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,208.80, 3,120,604.80 and 817,742.80 is: 1,226,728.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,208.80 : 3,120,604.80 = 817,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,208.80/3,120,604.80 = 817,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,208.80x = 3,120,604.80 × 817,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,208.80x = 2,551,852,106,845.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,852,106,845.44/2,080,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,728.83

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