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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053,058.42, 3,079,535.79 and 557,111.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053,058.42, 3,079,535.79 and 557,111.54 is: 835,653.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053,058.42 : 3,079,535.79 = 557,111.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053,058.42/3,079,535.79 = 557,111.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053,058.42x = 3,079,535.79 × 557,111.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053,058.42x = 1,715,644,926,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,644,926,452.02/2,053,058.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,653.24

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