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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,642.50, 3,004,250.03 and 617,893.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,642.50, 3,004,250.03 and 617,893.73 is: 926,928.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,642.50 : 3,004,250.03 = 617,893.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,642.50/3,004,250.03 = 617,893.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,642.50x = 3,004,250.03 × 617,893.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,642.50x = 1,856,307,256,889.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,307,256,889.31/2,002,642.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,928.92

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