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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,428.20, 3,024,642.30 and 596,357.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,428.20, 3,024,642.30 and 596,357.80 is: 894,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,428.20 : 3,024,642.30 = 596,357.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,428.20/3,024,642.30 = 596,357.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,428.20x = 3,024,642.30 × 596,357.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,428.20x = 1,803,769,027,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,803,769,027,814.94/2,016,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,536.70

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