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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003,962.67, 3,005,950.18 and 487,645.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003,962.67, 3,005,950.18 and 487,645.91 is: 731,470.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003,962.67 : 3,005,950.18 = 487,645.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003,962.67/3,005,950.18 = 487,645.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003,962.67x = 3,005,950.18 × 487,645.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003,962.67x = 1,465,839,310,940.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,839,310,940.76/2,003,962.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,470.37

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