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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,038,504.32, 3,057,678.72 and 618,503.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,038,504.32, 3,057,678.72 and 618,503.04 is: 927,730.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,038,504.32 : 3,057,678.72 = 618,503.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,038,504.32/3,057,678.72 = 618,503.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,038,504.32x = 3,057,678.72 × 618,503.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,038,504.32x = 1,891,183,583,663.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,891,183,583,663.31/2,038,504.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927,730.97

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