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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055,828.60, 3,083,742.90 and 559,920.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055,828.60, 3,083,742.90 and 559,920.60 is: 839,880.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055,828.60 : 3,083,742.90 = 559,920.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055,828.60/3,083,742.90 = 559,920.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055,828.60x = 3,083,742.90 × 559,920.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055,828.60x = 1,726,651,174,813.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,651,174,813.74/2,055,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,880.90

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