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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029,555.53, 3,044,331.21 and 831,480.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029,555.53, 3,044,331.21 and 831,480.00 is: 1,247,219.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029,555.53 : 3,044,331.21 = 831,480.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029,555.53/3,044,331.21 = 831,480.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029,555.53x = 3,044,331.21 × 831,480.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029,555.53x = 2,531,300,529,025.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,300,529,025.09/2,029,555.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,219.16

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