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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,927.80, 3,119,058.90 and 882,646.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,927.80, 3,119,058.90 and 882,646.20 is: 1,322,979.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,927.80 : 3,119,058.90 = 882,646.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,927.80/3,119,058.90 = 882,646.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,927.80x = 3,119,058.90 × 882,646.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,927.80x = 2,753,025,485,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,025,485,661.18/2,080,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,979.82

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