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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,638.12, 3,004,243.46 and 617,889.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,638.12, 3,004,243.46 and 617,889.35 is: 926,922.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,638.12 : 3,004,243.46 = 617,889.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,638.12/3,004,243.46 = 617,889.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,638.12x = 3,004,243.46 × 617,889.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,638.12x = 1,856,290,039,951.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,290,039,951.37/2,002,638.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,922.35

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