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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,071,728.40, 3,107,592.60 and 575,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,071,728.40, 3,107,592.60 and 575,820.40 is: 863,730.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,071,728.40 : 3,107,592.60 = 575,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,071,728.40/3,107,592.60 = 575,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,071,728.40x = 3,107,592.60 × 575,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,071,728.40x = 1,789,415,213,969.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,415,213,969.04/2,071,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,730.60

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