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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,385.80, 3,118,505.10 and 956,494.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,385.80, 3,118,505.10 and 956,494.60 is: 1,433,788.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,385.80 : 3,118,505.10 = 956,494.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,385.80/3,118,505.10 = 956,494.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,385.80x = 3,118,505.10 × 956,494.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,385.80x = 2,982,833,288,222.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,833,288,222.46/2,080,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,788.53

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