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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,811.72, 3,048,890.43 and 593,157.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,811.72, 3,048,890.43 and 593,157.12 is: 889,640.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,811.72 : 3,048,890.43 = 593,157.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,811.72/3,048,890.43 = 593,157.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,811.72x = 3,048,890.43 × 593,157.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,811.72x = 1,808,471,074,595.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,471,074,595.37/2,032,811.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,640.22

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