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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019,838.72, 3,029,233.92 and 599,560.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019,838.72, 3,029,233.92 and 599,560.96 is: 899,185.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019,838.72 : 3,029,233.92 = 599,560.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019,838.72/3,029,233.92 = 599,560.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019,838.72x = 3,029,233.92 × 599,560.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019,838.72x = 1,816,210,397,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,210,397,139.76/2,019,838.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,185.85

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