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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073,380.02, 3,109,859.70 and 556,865.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073,380.02, 3,109,859.70 and 556,865.90 is: 835,242.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,380.02 : 3,109,859.70 = 556,865.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,380.02/3,109,859.70 = 556,865.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,380.02x = 3,109,859.70 × 556,865.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,380.02x = 1,731,774,820,714.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,774,820,714.23/2,073,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,242.36

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