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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012,042.09, 3,018,081.39 and 572,724.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012,042.09, 3,018,081.39 and 572,724.94 is: 859,092.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012,042.09 : 3,018,081.39 = 572,724.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012,042.09/3,018,081.39 = 572,724.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012,042.09x = 3,018,081.39 × 572,724.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012,042.09x = 1,728,530,475,457.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,728,530,475,457.66/2,012,042.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,092.60

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