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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065,709.70, 3,098,564.55 and 549,389.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065,709.70, 3,098,564.55 and 549,389.70 is: 824,084.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065,709.70 : 3,098,564.55 = 549,389.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065,709.70/3,098,564.55 = 549,389.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065,709.70x = 3,098,564.55 × 549,389.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065,709.70x = 1,702,319,448,555.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,702,319,448,555.13/2,065,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,084.55

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