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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,083,366.80, 3,125,341.80 and 885,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,083,366.80, 3,125,341.80 and 885,279.60 is: 1,328,043.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,083,366.80 : 3,125,341.80 = 885,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,083,366.80/3,125,341.80 = 885,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,083,366.80x = 3,125,341.80 × 885,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,083,366.80x = 2,766,801,338,567.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,801,338,567.28/2,083,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,043.31

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