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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,625.60, 3,077,438.40 and 555,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,625.60, 3,077,438.40 and 555,717.60 is: 833,576.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,625.60 : 3,077,438.40 = 555,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,625.60/3,077,438.40 = 555,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,625.60x = 3,077,438.40 × 555,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,625.60x = 1,710,186,681,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,186,681,795.84/2,051,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,576.40

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