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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,333.08, 3,048,500.94 and 516,129.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,333.08, 3,048,500.94 and 516,129.72 is: 774,194.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,333.08 : 3,048,500.94 = 516,129.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,333.08/3,048,500.94 = 516,129.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,333.08x = 3,048,500.94 × 516,129.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,333.08x = 1,573,421,936,581.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,421,936,581.94/2,032,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,194.92

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