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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,702.72, 3,013,078.56 and 588,787.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,702.72, 3,013,078.56 and 588,787.52 is: 883,188.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,702.72 : 3,013,078.56 = 588,787.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,702.72/3,013,078.56 = 588,787.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,702.72x = 3,013,078.56 × 588,787.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,702.72x = 1,774,063,052,907.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,063,052,907.57/2,008,702.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,188.46

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