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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,697.95, 3,013,071.44 and 588,782.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,697.95, 3,013,071.44 and 588,782.74 is: 883,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,697.95 : 3,013,071.44 = 588,782.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,697.95/3,013,071.44 = 588,782.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,697.95x = 3,013,071.44 × 588,782.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,697.95x = 1,774,044,458,258.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,044,458,258.95/2,008,697.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,181.30

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