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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034,008.40, 3,051,012.60 and 517,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034,008.40, 3,051,012.60 and 517,688.40 is: 776,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,008.40 : 3,051,012.60 = 517,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,008.40/3,051,012.60 = 517,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,008.40x = 3,051,012.60 × 517,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,008.40x = 1,579,473,831,273.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,473,831,273.84/2,034,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,532.60

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