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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,788.08, 3,062,448.12 and 545,996.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,788.08, 3,062,448.12 and 545,996.72 is: 818,932.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,788.08 : 3,062,448.12 = 545,996.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,788.08/3,062,448.12 = 545,996.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,788.08x = 3,062,448.12 × 545,996.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,788.08x = 1,672,086,628,690.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,672,086,628,690.17/2,041,788.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,932.51

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