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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,259.20, 3,115,723.20 and 1,707,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,259.20, 3,115,723.20 and 1,707,011.20 is: 2,556,688.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,259.20 : 3,115,723.20 = 1,707,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,259.20/3,115,723.20 = 1,707,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,259.20x = 3,115,723.20 × 1,707,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,259.20x = 5,318,574,398,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,318,574,398,499.84/2,080,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,688.32

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