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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,484.24, 3,004,118.40 and 880,550

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,484.24, 3,004,118.40 and 880,550 is: 1,320,997.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,484.24 : 3,004,118.40 = 880,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,484.24/3,004,118.40 = 880,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,484.24x = 3,004,118.40 × 880,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,484.24x = 2,645,276,457,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,276,457,120/2,002,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,997.39

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