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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009,142.70, 3,013,714.05 and 513,234.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009,142.70, 3,013,714.05 and 513,234.70 is: 769,852.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,142.70 : 3,013,714.05 = 513,234.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,142.70/3,013,714.05 = 513,234.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,142.70x = 3,013,714.05 × 513,234.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,142.70x = 1,546,742,626,337.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,742,626,337.54/2,009,142.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,852.05

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