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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,247.80, 3,085,871.70 and 561,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,247.80, 3,085,871.70 and 561,339.80 is: 842,009.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,247.80 : 3,085,871.70 = 561,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,247.80/3,085,871.70 = 561,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,247.80x = 3,085,871.70 × 561,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,247.80x = 1,732,222,602,903.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,222,602,903.66/2,057,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,009.70

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