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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,478.24, 3,004,109.40 and 880,544

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,478.24, 3,004,109.40 and 880,544 is: 1,320,988.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,478.24 : 3,004,109.40 = 880,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,478.24/3,004,109.40 = 880,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,478.24x = 3,004,109.40 × 880,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,478.24x = 2,645,250,507,513.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,250,507,513.60/2,002,478.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,988.39

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