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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,995.32, 3,001,576 and 581,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,995.32, 3,001,576 and 581,051.40 is: 871,601.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,995.32 : 3,001,576 = 581,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,995.32/3,001,576 = 581,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,995.32x = 3,001,576 × 581,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,995.32x = 1,744,069,937,006.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,069,937,006.40/2,000,995.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,601.21

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