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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,001,444.22, 3,002,172.43 and 485,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,001,444.22, 3,002,172.43 and 485,121.20 is: 727,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001,444.22 : 3,002,172.43 = 485,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001,444.22/3,002,172.43 = 485,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001,444.22x = 3,002,172.43 × 485,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001,444.22x = 1,456,417,491,848.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,417,491,848.52/2,001,444.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,683.28

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