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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,003.70, 3,762,005.55 and 824,701.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,003.70, 3,762,005.55 and 824,701.30 is: 1,237,051.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,003.70 : 3,762,005.55 = 824,701.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,003.70/3,762,005.55 = 824,701.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,003.70x = 3,762,005.55 × 824,701.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,003.70x = 3,102,530,867,692.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,530,867,692.22/2,508,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,051.95

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