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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,049.98, 3,112,341.12 and 558,843.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,049.98, 3,112,341.12 and 558,843.89 is: 838,202.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,049.98 : 3,112,341.12 = 558,843.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,049.98/3,112,341.12 = 558,843.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,049.98x = 3,112,341.12 × 558,843.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,049.98x = 1,739,312,818,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,312,818,507.76/2,075,049.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,202.86

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