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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,163.60, 3,012,226.20 and 491,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,163.60, 3,012,226.20 and 491,853.20 is: 737,775.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,163.60 : 3,012,226.20 = 491,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,163.60/3,012,226.20 = 491,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,163.60x = 3,012,226.20 × 491,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,163.60x = 1,481,573,095,593.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,573,095,593.84/2,008,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,775.10

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