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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,042,382.92, 3,062,155.59 and 904,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,042,382.92, 3,062,155.59 and 904,525.02 is: 1,356,159.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,042,382.92 : 3,062,155.59 = 904,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,042,382.92/3,062,155.59 = 904,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,042,382.92x = 3,062,155.59 × 904,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,042,382.92x = 2,769,796,346,287.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,796,346,287.86/2,042,382.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,159.18

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