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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,298.70, 3,076,948.05 and 555,388.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,298.70, 3,076,948.05 and 555,388.30 is: 833,082.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,298.70 : 3,076,948.05 = 555,388.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,298.70/3,076,948.05 = 555,388.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,298.70x = 3,076,948.05 × 555,388.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,298.70x = 1,708,900,946,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,900,946,677.82/2,051,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,082.45

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