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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,051.98, 3,112,344.12 and 558,845.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,051.98, 3,112,344.12 and 558,845.89 is: 838,205.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,051.98 : 3,112,344.12 = 558,845.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,051.98/3,112,344.12 = 558,845.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,051.98x = 3,112,344.12 × 558,845.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,051.98x = 1,739,320,719,727.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,739,320,719,727.67/2,075,051.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,205.86

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