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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047,810.59, 3,071,704.95 and 531,492.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047,810.59, 3,071,704.95 and 531,492.42 is: 797,235.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047,810.59 : 3,071,704.95 = 531,492.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047,810.59/3,071,704.95 = 531,492.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047,810.59x = 3,071,704.95 × 531,492.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047,810.59x = 1,632,587,897,401.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,587,897,401.48/2,047,810.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,235.79

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