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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,235.72, 2,869,870.40 and 1,264,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,235.72, 2,869,870.40 and 1,264,307.96 is: 1,744,225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,235.72 : 2,869,870.40 = 1,264,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,235.72/2,869,870.40 = 1,264,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,235.72x = 2,869,870.40 × 1,264,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,235.72x = 3,628,399,990,888.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,628,399,990,888.38/2,080,235.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,225.40

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