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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,026,958.11, 3,039,957.34 and 587,260.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,026,958.11, 3,039,957.34 and 587,260.46 is: 880,751.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,026,958.11 : 3,039,957.34 = 587,260.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,026,958.11/3,039,957.34 = 587,260.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,026,958.11x = 3,039,957.34 × 587,260.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,026,958.11x = 1,785,246,752,000.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,246,752,000.52/2,026,958.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,751.68

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