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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057,742.84, 3,085,486.74 and 637,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057,742.84, 3,085,486.74 and 637,404.60 is: 955,757.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057,742.84 : 3,085,486.74 = 637,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057,742.84/3,085,486.74 = 637,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057,742.84x = 3,085,486.74 × 637,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057,742.84x = 1,966,703,441,315.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,703,441,315.00/2,057,742.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,757.64

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