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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,020.82, 3,008,318.94 and 882,302.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,020.82, 3,008,318.94 and 882,302.50 is: 1,323,800.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,020.82 : 3,008,318.94 = 882,302.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,020.82/3,008,318.94 = 882,302.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,020.82x = 3,008,318.94 × 882,302.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,020.82x = 2,654,247,321,559.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,247,321,559.35/2,005,020.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,800.38

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