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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,783.20, 3,121,261.20 and 660,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,783.20, 3,121,261.20 and 660,799.20 is: 991,226.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,783.20 : 3,121,261.20 = 660,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,783.20/3,121,261.20 = 660,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,783.20x = 3,121,261.20 × 660,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,783.20x = 2,062,526,903,951.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,526,903,951.04/2,080,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,226.24

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