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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032,812.72, 3,048,891.93 and 593,158.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032,812.72, 3,048,891.93 and 593,158.12 is: 889,641.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032,812.72 : 3,048,891.93 = 593,158.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032,812.72/3,048,891.93 = 593,158.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032,812.72x = 3,048,891.93 × 593,158.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032,812.72x = 1,808,475,005,281.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,475,005,281.97/2,032,812.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,641.72

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