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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,339.60, 3,120,811.80 and 882,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,339.60, 3,120,811.80 and 882,259.60 is: 1,323,517.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,339.60 : 3,120,811.80 = 882,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,339.60/3,120,811.80 = 882,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,339.60x = 3,120,811.80 × 882,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,339.60x = 2,753,366,170,343.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,366,170,343.28/2,080,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,517.65

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