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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003,662.94, 3,003,710.58 and 723,985.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003,662.94, 3,003,710.58 and 723,985.01 is: 1,085,332.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,662.94 : 3,003,710.58 = 723,985.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,662.94/3,003,710.58 = 723,985.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,662.94x = 3,003,710.58 × 723,985.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,662.94x = 2,174,641,419,279.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,641,419,279.85/2,003,662.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,332.95

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