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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,677, 3,121,015.50 and 584,769

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,677, 3,121,015.50 and 584,769 is: 877,153.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,677 : 3,121,015.50 = 584,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,677/3,121,015.50 = 584,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,677x = 3,121,015.50 × 584,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,677x = 1,825,073,112,919.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,073,112,919.50/2,080,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,153.50

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