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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,160,440.42, 3,240,661.71 and 562,999.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,160,440.42, 3,240,661.71 and 562,999.46 is: 844,499.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,160,440.42 : 3,240,661.71 = 562,999.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,160,440.42/3,240,661.71 = 562,999.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,160,440.42x = 3,240,661.71 × 562,999.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,160,440.42x = 1,824,490,792,772.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,490,792,772.68/2,160,440.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,499.47

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