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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,553.60, 3,060,830.40 and 524,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,553.60, 3,060,830.40 and 524,233.60 is: 786,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,553.60 : 3,060,830.40 = 524,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,553.60/3,060,830.40 = 524,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,553.60x = 3,060,830.40 × 524,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,553.60x = 1,604,590,139,581.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,590,139,581.44/2,040,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,350.40

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