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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074,913.71, 3,112,367.81 and 558,598.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074,913.71, 3,112,367.81 and 558,598.31 is: 837,896.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074,913.71 : 3,112,367.81 = 558,598.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074,913.71/3,112,367.81 = 558,598.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074,913.71x = 3,112,367.81 × 558,598.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074,913.71x = 1,738,563,392,080.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,563,392,080.95/2,074,913.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,896.72

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