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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,028,035.40, 3,042,053.10 and 532,278.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,028,035.40, 3,042,053.10 and 532,278.60 is: 798,417.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,028,035.40 : 3,042,053.10 = 532,278.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,028,035.40/3,042,053.10 = 532,278.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,028,035.40x = 3,042,053.10 × 532,278.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,028,035.40x = 1,619,219,765,193.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,219,765,193.66/2,028,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,417.90

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