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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,037.32, 3,026,148.48 and 597,130.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,037.32, 3,026,148.48 and 597,130.30 is: 895,870.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,037.32 : 3,026,148.48 = 597,130.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,037.32/3,026,148.48 = 597,130.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,037.32x = 3,026,148.48 × 597,130.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,037.32x = 1,807,004,949,706.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,004,949,706.94/2,017,037.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,870.86

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