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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,332.40, 3,120,844.20 and 818,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,332.40, 3,120,844.20 and 818,201.20 is: 1,227,437.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,332.40 : 3,120,844.20 = 818,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,332.40/3,120,844.20 = 818,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,332.40x = 3,120,844.20 × 818,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,332.40x = 2,553,478,469,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,478,469,453.04/2,080,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,437.73

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