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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,344.22, 3,048,517.62 and 516,140.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,344.22, 3,048,517.62 and 516,140.86 is: 774,211.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,344.22 : 3,048,517.62 = 516,140.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,344.22/3,048,517.62 = 516,140.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,344.22x = 3,048,517.62 × 516,140.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,344.22x = 1,573,464,506,111.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,464,506,111.95/2,032,344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,211.62

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