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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,709.60, 3,071,564.40 and 551,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,709.60, 3,071,564.40 and 551,801.60 is: 827,702.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,709.60 : 3,071,564.40 = 551,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,709.60/3,071,564.40 = 551,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,709.60x = 3,071,564.40 × 551,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,709.60x = 1,694,894,150,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,694,894,150,423.04/2,047,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,702.40

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