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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009,014.40, 3,014,007.60 and 589,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009,014.40, 3,014,007.60 and 589,116.80 is: 883,817.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,014.40 : 3,014,007.60 = 589,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,014.40/3,014,007.60 = 589,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,014.40x = 3,014,007.60 × 589,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,014.40x = 1,775,602,512,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,602,512,487.68/2,009,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,817.71

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