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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,317.38, 3,077,107.29 and 789,145.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,317.38, 3,077,107.29 and 789,145.01 is: 1,183,767.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,317.38 : 3,077,107.29 = 789,145.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,317.38/3,077,107.29 = 789,145.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,317.38x = 3,077,107.29 × 789,145.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,317.38x = 2,428,283,851,747.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,283,851,747.15/2,051,317.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,183,767.99

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