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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034,966, 3,052,507.32 and 539,058

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034,966, 3,052,507.32 and 539,058 is: 808,602.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,966 : 3,052,507.32 = 539,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,966/3,052,507.32 = 539,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,966x = 3,052,507.32 × 539,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,966x = 1,645,478,490,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,478,490,904.56/2,034,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,602.45

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