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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015,988.76, 3,024,573.72 and 596,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015,988.76, 3,024,573.72 and 596,081.80 is: 894,297.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015,988.76 : 3,024,573.72 = 596,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015,988.76/3,024,573.72 = 596,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015,988.76x = 3,024,573.72 × 596,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015,988.76x = 1,802,893,347,250.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,893,347,250.30/2,015,988.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,297.32

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