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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004,551.40, 3,007,118.70 and 656,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004,551.40, 3,007,118.70 and 656,387.40 is: 984,676.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,551.40 : 3,007,118.70 = 656,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,551.40/3,007,118.70 = 656,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,551.40x = 3,007,118.70 × 656,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,551.40x = 1,973,834,824,984.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,834,824,984.38/2,004,551.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,676.58

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