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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,441.56, 3,056,159.04 and 541,533.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,441.56, 3,056,159.04 and 541,533.56 is: 812,299.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,441.56 : 3,056,159.04 = 541,533.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,441.56/3,056,159.04 = 541,533.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,441.56x = 3,056,159.04 × 541,533.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,441.56x = 1,655,012,684,857.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,012,684,857.38/2,037,441.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,299.46

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