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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,642.14, 3,062,229.93 and 545,850.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,642.14, 3,062,229.93 and 545,850.78 is: 818,713.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,642.14 : 3,062,229.93 = 545,850.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,642.14/3,062,229.93 = 545,850.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,642.14x = 3,062,229.93 × 545,850.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,642.14x = 1,671,520,595,829.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,520,595,829.85/2,041,642.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,713.80

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