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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,538.70, 3,024,808.05 and 520,630.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,538.70, 3,024,808.05 and 520,630.70 is: 780,946.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,538.70 : 3,024,808.05 = 520,630.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,538.70/3,024,808.05 = 520,630.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,538.70x = 3,024,808.05 × 520,630.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,538.70x = 1,574,807,932,437.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,807,932,437.14/2,016,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,946.05

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