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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058,146.40, 3,087,219.60 and 562,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058,146.40, 3,087,219.60 and 562,238.40 is: 843,357.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058,146.40 : 3,087,219.60 = 562,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058,146.40/3,087,219.60 = 562,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058,146.40x = 3,087,219.60 × 562,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058,146.40x = 1,735,753,408,352.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,735,753,408,352.64/2,058,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,357.60

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