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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058,047.60, 3,087,071.40 and 562,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058,047.60, 3,087,071.40 and 562,139.60 is: 843,209.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,047.60 : 3,087,071.40 = 562,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,047.60/3,087,071.40 = 562,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,047.60x = 3,087,071.40 × 562,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,047.60x = 1,735,365,081,967.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,365,081,967.44/2,058,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,209.40

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