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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,056,839.40, 3,085,259.10 and 540,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,056,839.40, 3,085,259.10 and 540,519.40 is: 810,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,056,839.40 : 3,085,259.10 = 540,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,056,839.40/3,085,259.10 = 540,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,056,839.40x = 3,085,259.10 × 540,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,056,839.40x = 1,667,642,397,576.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,642,397,576.54/2,056,839.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,779.10

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