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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,999.80, 3,077,999.70 and 556,091.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,999.80, 3,077,999.70 and 556,091.80 is: 834,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,999.80 : 3,077,999.70 = 556,091.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,999.80/3,077,999.70 = 556,091.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,999.80x = 3,077,999.70 × 556,091.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,999.80x = 1,711,650,393,572.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,650,393,572.46/2,051,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834,137.70

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