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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,987.44, 3,004,973.64 and 583,055.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,987.44, 3,004,973.64 and 583,055.82 is: 874,727.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,987.44 : 3,004,973.64 = 583,055.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,987.44/3,004,973.64 = 583,055.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,987.44x = 3,004,973.64 × 583,055.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,987.44x = 1,752,067,369,748.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,067,369,748.58/2,002,987.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,727.09

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