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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004,865.80, 3,007,298.70 and 742,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004,865.80, 3,007,298.70 and 742,529.40 is: 1,113,794.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004,865.80 : 3,007,298.70 = 742,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004,865.80/3,007,298.70 = 742,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004,865.80x = 3,007,298.70 × 742,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004,865.80x = 2,233,007,699,331.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,007,699,331.78/2,004,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,794.10

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