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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,131.12, 3,003,429.98 and 654,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,131.12, 3,003,429.98 and 654,394.80 is: 981,668.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,131.12 : 3,003,429.98 = 654,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,131.12/3,003,429.98 = 654,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,131.12x = 3,003,429.98 × 654,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,131.12x = 1,965,428,961,076.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,428,961,076.10/2,002,131.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,668.45

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