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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081,971.20, 3,124,123.20 and 883,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081,971.20, 3,124,123.20 and 883,689.60 is: 1,326,029.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081,971.20 : 3,124,123.20 = 883,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081,971.20/3,124,123.20 = 883,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081,971.20x = 3,124,123.20 × 883,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081,971.20x = 2,760,755,180,958.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,755,180,958.72/2,081,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,029.48

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