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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,041.27, 3,003,573.78 and 582,097.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,041.27, 3,003,573.78 and 582,097.35 is: 873,294.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,041.27 : 3,003,573.78 = 582,097.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,041.27/3,003,573.78 = 582,097.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,041.27x = 3,003,573.78 × 582,097.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,041.27x = 1,748,372,337,867.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,372,337,867.48/2,002,041.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,294.85

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