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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,846.28, 3,026,780.37 and 597,914.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,846.28, 3,026,780.37 and 597,914.66 is: 896,875.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,846.28 : 3,026,780.37 = 597,914.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,846.28/3,026,780.37 = 597,914.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,846.28x = 3,026,780.37 × 597,914.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,846.28x = 1,809,756,363,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,809,756,363,390.18/2,017,846.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,875.24

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