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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,711, 3,023,997.30 and 596,570.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,711, 3,023,997.30 and 596,570.40 is: 894,539.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,711 : 3,023,997.30 = 596,570.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,711/3,023,997.30 = 596,570.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,711x = 3,023,997.30 × 596,570.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,711x = 1,804,027,278,859.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,027,278,859.92/2,016,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,539.32

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