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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,637.40, 3,062,456.10 and 545,729.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,637.40, 3,062,456.10 and 545,729.40 is: 818,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,637.40 : 3,062,456.10 = 545,729.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,637.40/3,062,456.10 = 545,729.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,637.40x = 3,062,456.10 × 545,729.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,637.40x = 1,671,272,329,979.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,272,329,979.34/2,041,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,594.10

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