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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018,016.32, 3,026,937 and 501,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018,016.32, 3,026,937 and 501,667.52 is: 752,479.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018,016.32 : 3,026,937 = 501,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018,016.32/3,026,937 = 501,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018,016.32x = 3,026,937 × 501,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018,016.32x = 1,518,515,977,986.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,515,977,986.24/2,018,016.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,479.53

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