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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,117.40, 3,003,176.10 and 506,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,117.40, 3,003,176.10 and 506,209.40 is: 759,314.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,117.40 : 3,003,176.10 = 506,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,117.40/3,003,176.10 = 506,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,117.40x = 3,003,176.10 × 506,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,117.40x = 1,520,235,971,675.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,235,971,675.34/2,002,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,314.10

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