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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,087.62, 3,006,430.16 and 638,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,087.62, 3,006,430.16 and 638,270.80 is: 957,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,087.62 : 3,006,430.16 = 638,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,087.62/3,006,430.16 = 638,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,087.62x = 3,006,430.16 × 638,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,087.62x = 1,918,916,583,367.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,916,583,367.33/2,005,087.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,023.80

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