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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,617.60, 3,077,426.40 and 555,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,617.60, 3,077,426.40 and 555,709.60 is: 833,564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,617.60 : 3,077,426.40 = 555,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,617.60/3,077,426.40 = 555,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,617.60x = 3,077,426.40 × 555,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,617.60x = 1,710,155,393,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,155,393,773.44/2,051,617.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,564.40

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