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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,859.70, 3,025,289.55 and 520,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,859.70, 3,025,289.55 and 520,951.70 is: 781,427.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,859.70 : 3,025,289.55 = 520,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,859.70/3,025,289.55 = 520,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,859.70x = 3,025,289.55 × 520,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,859.70x = 1,576,029,734,064.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,029,734,064.74/2,016,859.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,427.55

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