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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,447.72, 3,057,672.19 and 599,131.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,447.72, 3,057,672.19 and 599,131.38 is: 898,697.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,447.72 : 3,057,672.19 = 599,131.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,447.72/3,057,672.19 = 599,131.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,447.72x = 3,057,672.19 × 599,131.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,447.72x = 1,831,947,369,874.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,831,947,369,874.14/2,038,447.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,697.25

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