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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,185.20, 3,000,277.80 and 802,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,185.20, 3,000,277.80 and 802,292.40 is: 1,203,438.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,185.20 : 3,000,277.80 = 802,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,185.20/3,000,277.80 = 802,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,185.20x = 3,000,277.80 × 802,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,185.20x = 2,407,100,076,828.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,407,100,076,828.72/2,000,185.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203,438.60

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