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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103,789.73, 3,155,685.46 and 506,352.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103,789.73, 3,155,685.46 and 506,352.82 is: 759,529.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103,789.73 : 3,155,685.46 = 506,352.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103,789.73/3,155,685.46 = 506,352.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103,789.73x = 3,155,685.46 × 506,352.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103,789.73x = 1,597,890,231,704.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,890,231,704.00/2,103,789.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,529.44

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