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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068,679.40, 3,103,019.10 and 572,771.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068,679.40, 3,103,019.10 and 572,771.40 is: 859,157.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068,679.40 : 3,103,019.10 = 572,771.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068,679.40/3,103,019.10 = 572,771.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068,679.40x = 3,103,019.10 × 572,771.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068,679.40x = 1,777,320,594,133.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,320,594,133.74/2,068,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,157.10

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