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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,705.68, 3,059,999.64 and 601,202.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,705.68, 3,059,999.64 and 601,202.25 is: 901,491.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,705.68 : 3,059,999.64 = 601,202.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,705.68/3,059,999.64 = 601,202.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,705.68x = 3,059,999.64 × 601,202.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,705.68x = 1,839,678,668,567.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,678,668,567.19/2,040,705.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,491.43

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