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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003,181.40, 3,004,772.10 and 583,283.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003,181.40, 3,004,772.10 and 583,283.80 is: 874,925.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,181.40 : 3,004,772.10 = 583,283.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,181.40/3,004,772.10 = 583,283.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,181.40x = 3,004,772.10 × 583,283.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,181.40x = 1,752,634,888,621.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,634,888,621.98/2,003,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,925.70

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