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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,712.80, 3,121,069.20 and 660,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,712.80, 3,121,069.20 and 660,912.40 is: 991,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,712.80 : 3,121,069.20 = 660,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,712.80/3,121,069.20 = 660,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,712.80x = 3,121,069.20 × 660,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,712.80x = 2,062,753,335,538.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,753,335,538.08/2,080,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,368.60

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