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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065,709.55, 3,099,056.40 and 999,875.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065,709.55, 3,099,056.40 and 999,875.10 is: 1,500,050.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,709.55 : 3,099,056.40 = 999,875.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,709.55/3,099,056.40 = 999,875.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,709.55x = 3,099,056.40 × 999,875.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,709.55x = 3,098,669,327,855.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,669,327,855.64/2,065,709.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500,050.83

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