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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,781.16, 3,027,114.54 and 597,948.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,781.16, 3,027,114.54 and 597,948.36 is: 897,053.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,781.16 : 3,027,114.54 = 597,948.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,781.16/3,027,114.54 = 597,948.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,781.16x = 3,027,114.54 × 597,948.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,781.16x = 1,810,058,174,725.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,058,174,725.15/2,017,781.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,053.76

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