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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,017,955.36, 3,026,845.44 and 501,606.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,017,955.36, 3,026,845.44 and 501,606.24 is: 752,387.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,017,955.36 : 3,026,845.44 = 501,606.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,017,955.36/3,026,845.44 = 501,606.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,017,955.36x = 3,026,845.44 × 501,606.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,017,955.36x = 1,518,284,560,219.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,284,560,219.55/2,017,955.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,387.59

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