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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,119,503.90, 3,178,271.70 and 920,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,119,503.90, 3,178,271.70 and 920,809.20 is: 1,380,786.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,503.90 : 3,178,271.70 = 920,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,503.90/3,178,271.70 = 920,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,503.90x = 3,178,271.70 × 920,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,503.90x = 2,926,581,821,459.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,926,581,821,459.64/2,119,503.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,786.24

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