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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002,837.24, 3,004,258.02 and 506,929.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002,837.24, 3,004,258.02 and 506,929.24 is: 760,394.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002,837.24 : 3,004,258.02 = 506,929.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002,837.24/3,004,258.02 = 506,929.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002,837.24x = 3,004,258.02 × 506,929.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002,837.24x = 1,522,946,234,842.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,946,234,842.51/2,002,837.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,394.41

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