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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,016.98, 3,012,022.70 and 588,073.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,016.98, 3,012,022.70 and 588,073.02 is: 882,108.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,016.98 : 3,012,022.70 = 588,073.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,016.98/3,012,022.70 = 588,073.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,016.98x = 3,012,022.70 × 588,073.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,016.98x = 1,771,289,285,497.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,289,285,497.55/2,008,016.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,108.72

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