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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107,980.88, 3,161,978.82 and 510,545.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107,980.88, 3,161,978.82 and 510,545.04 is: 765,819.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107,980.88 : 3,161,978.82 = 510,545.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107,980.88/3,161,978.82 = 510,545.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107,980.88x = 3,161,978.82 × 510,545.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107,980.88x = 1,614,332,603,136.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,332,603,136.05/2,107,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,819.38

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