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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,120,641.20, 3,179,872.20 and 624,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,120,641.20, 3,179,872.20 and 624,538.80 is: 936,487.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,120,641.20 : 3,179,872.20 = 624,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,120,641.20/3,179,872.20 = 624,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,120,641.20x = 3,179,872.20 × 624,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,120,641.20x = 1,985,953,567,941.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,953,567,941.36/2,120,641.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,487.31

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