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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,487,372.30, 3,730,136.85 and 804,530.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,487,372.30, 3,730,136.85 and 804,530.70 is: 1,206,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,487,372.30 : 3,730,136.85 = 804,530.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,487,372.30/3,730,136.85 = 804,530.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,487,372.30x = 3,730,136.85 × 804,530.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,487,372.30x = 3,001,009,611,026.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,009,611,026.30/2,487,372.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,497.96

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