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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,037,459.31, 3,056,630 and 617,622.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,037,459.31, 3,056,630 and 617,622.46 is: 926,567.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,037,459.31 : 3,056,630 = 617,622.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,037,459.31/3,056,630 = 617,622.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,037,459.31x = 3,056,630 × 617,622.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,037,459.31x = 1,887,843,339,909.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,843,339,909.80/2,037,459.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,567.38

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