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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,954, 3,118,431.06 and 503,018

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,954, 3,118,431.06 and 503,018 is: 754,527.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,954 : 3,118,431.06 = 503,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,954/3,118,431.06 = 503,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,954x = 3,118,431.06 × 503,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,954x = 1,568,626,954,939.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,626,954,939.08/2,078,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,527.01

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