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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,271.52, 3,108,582.20 and 576,363.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,271.52, 3,108,582.20 and 576,363.52 is: 864,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,271.52 : 3,108,582.20 = 576,363.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,271.52/3,108,582.20 = 576,363.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,271.52x = 3,108,582.20 × 576,363.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,271.52x = 1,791,673,379,001.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,673,379,001.34/2,072,271.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,593.93

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