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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,051,745, 3,076,977.72 and 772,530.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,051,745, 3,076,977.72 and 772,530.42 is: 1,158,554.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,051,745 : 3,076,977.72 = 772,530.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,051,745/3,076,977.72 = 772,530.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,051,745x = 3,076,977.72 × 772,530.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,051,745x = 2,377,058,890,362.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,377,058,890,362.24/2,051,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,158,554.74

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