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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,492.34, 3,120,988.65 and 732,374.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,492.34, 3,120,988.65 and 732,374.96 is: 1,098,650.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,492.34 : 3,120,988.65 = 732,374.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,492.34/3,120,988.65 = 732,374.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,492.34x = 3,120,988.65 × 732,374.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,492.34x = 2,285,733,937,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,733,937,704.20/2,080,492.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,650.49

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