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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,336.82, 3,048,506.55 and 516,133.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,336.82, 3,048,506.55 and 516,133.46 is: 774,200.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,336.82 : 3,048,506.55 = 516,133.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,336.82/3,048,506.55 = 516,133.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,336.82x = 3,048,506.55 × 516,133.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,336.82x = 1,573,436,241,105.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,436,241,105.43/2,032,336.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,200.53

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