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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009,161.77, 3,013,698.99 and 492,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009,161.77, 3,013,698.99 and 492,852.16 is: 739,267.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009,161.77 : 3,013,698.99 = 492,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009,161.77/3,013,698.99 = 492,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009,161.77x = 3,013,698.99 × 492,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009,161.77x = 1,485,308,062,426.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,308,062,426.64/2,009,161.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,267.53

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