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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,071.78, 3,063,125.19 and 583,114.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,071.78, 3,063,125.19 and 583,114.43 is: 874,676.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,071.78 : 3,063,125.19 = 583,114.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,071.78/3,063,125.19 = 583,114.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,071.78x = 3,063,125.19 × 583,114.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,071.78x = 1,786,152,499,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,152,499,185.49/2,042,071.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,676.65

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