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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,590.71, 3,003,968.97 and 582,646.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,590.71, 3,003,968.97 and 582,646.79 is: 873,994.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,590.71 : 3,003,968.97 = 582,646.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,590.71/3,003,968.97 = 582,646.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,590.71x = 3,003,968.97 × 582,646.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,590.71x = 1,750,252,865,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,252,865,688.96/2,002,590.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,994.30

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