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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,546.38, 3,008,023.65 and 585,221.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,546.38, 3,008,023.65 and 585,221.10 is: 877,745.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,546.38 : 3,008,023.65 = 585,221.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,546.38/3,008,023.65 = 585,221.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,546.38x = 3,008,023.65 × 585,221.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,546.38x = 1,760,358,909,279.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,358,909,279.02/2,005,546.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 877,745.30

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