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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,008,235.60, 3,012,334.20 and 491,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,008,235.60, 3,012,334.20 and 491,925.20 is: 737,883.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,008,235.60 : 3,012,334.20 = 491,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,008,235.60/3,012,334.20 = 491,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,008,235.60x = 3,012,334.20 × 491,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,008,235.60x = 1,481,843,103,801.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,843,103,801.84/2,008,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,883.10

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