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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080,958.70, 3,121,687.92 and 732,842.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080,958.70, 3,121,687.92 and 732,842.48 is: 1,099,351.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080,958.70 : 3,121,687.92 = 732,842.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080,958.70/3,121,687.92 = 732,842.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080,958.70x = 3,121,687.92 × 732,842.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080,958.70x = 2,287,705,517,078.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,705,517,078.84/2,080,958.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099,351.72

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