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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,480.44, 3,057,721.34 and 599,164.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,480.44, 3,057,721.34 and 599,164.17 is: 898,746.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,480.44 : 3,057,721.34 = 599,164.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,480.44/3,057,721.34 = 599,164.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,480.44x = 3,057,721.34 × 599,164.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,480.44x = 1,832,077,065,776.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,077,065,776.57/2,038,480.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,746.45

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