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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,592.62, 3,162,860.54 and 511,169.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,592.62, 3,162,860.54 and 511,169.48 is: 766,747.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,592.62 : 3,162,860.54 = 511,169.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,592.62/3,162,860.54 = 511,169.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,592.62x = 3,162,860.54 × 511,169.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,592.62x = 1,616,757,777,544.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,757,777,544.32/2,108,592.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,747.34

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