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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,878.60, 3,116,069.10 and 1,660,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,878.60, 3,116,069.10 and 1,660,974.60 is: 2,487,272.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,878.60 : 3,116,069.10 = 1,660,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,878.60/3,116,069.10 = 1,660,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,878.60x = 3,116,069.10 × 1,660,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,878.60x = 5,175,711,626,944.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,711,626,944.86/2,080,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487,272.26

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