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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,662.74, 3,004,178.82 and 654,832.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,662.74, 3,004,178.82 and 654,832.28 is: 982,308.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,662.74 : 3,004,178.82 = 654,832.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,662.74/3,004,178.82 = 654,832.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,662.74x = 3,004,178.82 × 654,832.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,662.74x = 1,967,233,266,228.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,967,233,266,228.31/2,002,662.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,308.82

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