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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005,601.40, 3,005,777.70 and 806,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005,601.40, 3,005,777.70 and 806,542.20 is: 1,208,757.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005,601.40 : 3,005,777.70 = 806,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005,601.40/3,005,777.70 = 806,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005,601.40x = 3,005,777.70 × 806,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005,601.40x = 2,424,286,558,868.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,424,286,558,868.94/2,005,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,208,757.91

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