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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,257.40, 3,000,386.10 and 504,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,257.40, 3,000,386.10 and 504,349.40 is: 756,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,257.40 : 3,000,386.10 = 504,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,257.40/3,000,386.10 = 504,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,257.40x = 3,000,386.10 × 504,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,257.40x = 1,513,242,929,303.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,242,929,303.34/2,000,257.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,524.10

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