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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036,724.18, 3,055,085.81 and 520,409.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036,724.18, 3,055,085.81 and 520,409.97 is: 780,614.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036,724.18 : 3,055,085.81 = 520,409.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036,724.18/3,055,085.81 = 520,409.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036,724.18x = 3,055,085.81 × 520,409.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036,724.18x = 1,589,897,114,729.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,589,897,114,729.53/2,036,724.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,614.84

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