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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,929.86, 3,164,870.04 and 512,494.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,929.86, 3,164,870.04 and 512,494.42 is: 768,735.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,929.86 : 3,164,870.04 = 512,494.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,929.86/3,164,870.04 = 512,494.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,929.86x = 3,164,870.04 × 512,494.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,929.86x = 1,621,978,235,525.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,978,235,525.18/2,109,929.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,735.62

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