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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,251,639.12, 3,377,465.54 and 545,775.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,251,639.12, 3,377,465.54 and 545,775.73 is: 818,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,251,639.12 : 3,377,465.54 = 545,775.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,251,639.12/3,377,465.54 = 545,775.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,251,639.12x = 3,377,465.54 × 545,775.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,251,639.12x = 1,843,338,720,643.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,338,720,643.34/2,251,639.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818,665.26

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