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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073,511.02, 3,110,056.20 and 556,996.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073,511.02, 3,110,056.20 and 556,996.90 is: 835,438.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,511.02 : 3,110,056.20 = 556,996.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,511.02/3,110,056.20 = 556,996.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,511.02x = 3,110,056.20 × 556,996.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,511.02x = 1,732,291,662,225.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,291,662,225.78/2,073,511.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,438.85

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