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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000,505.95, 3,000,887.86 and 703,499.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000,505.95, 3,000,887.86 and 703,499.22 is: 1,055,294.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000,505.95 : 3,000,887.86 = 703,499.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000,505.95/3,000,887.86 = 703,499.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000,505.95x = 3,000,887.86 × 703,499.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000,505.95x = 2,111,122,268,817.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,122,268,817.47/2,000,505.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,055,294.17

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