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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081,253.20, 3,121,966.20 and 661,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081,253.20, 3,121,966.20 and 661,269.20 is: 991,931.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081,253.20 : 3,121,966.20 = 661,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081,253.20/3,121,966.20 = 661,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081,253.20x = 3,121,966.20 × 661,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081,253.20x = 2,064,460,091,501.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,460,091,501.04/2,081,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,931.25

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