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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,031,232.40, 3,046,848.60 and 514,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,031,232.40, 3,046,848.60 and 514,912.40 is: 772,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,031,232.40 : 3,046,848.60 = 514,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,031,232.40/3,046,848.60 = 514,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,031,232.40x = 3,046,848.60 × 514,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,031,232.40x = 1,568,860,125,062.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,860,125,062.64/2,031,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,368.60

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