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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153,333.57, 3,230,012.57 and 555,787.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153,333.57, 3,230,012.57 and 555,787.44 is: 833,684.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,333.57 : 3,230,012.57 = 555,787.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,333.57/3,230,012.57 = 555,787.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,333.57x = 3,230,012.57 × 555,787.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,333.57x = 1,795,200,414,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,200,414,669.18/2,153,333.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,684.31

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