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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,741, 3,121,111.50 and 504,805

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,741, 3,121,111.50 and 504,805 is: 757,207.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,741 : 3,121,111.50 = 504,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,741/3,121,111.50 = 504,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,741x = 3,121,111.50 × 504,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,741x = 1,575,552,690,757.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,552,690,757.50/2,080,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,207.50

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