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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072,775.32, 3,109,163.02 and 809,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072,775.32, 3,109,163.02 and 809,717.20 is: 1,214,575.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072,775.32 : 3,109,163.02 = 809,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072,775.32/3,109,163.02 = 809,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072,775.32x = 3,109,163.02 × 809,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072,775.32x = 2,517,542,774,897.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,542,774,897.94/2,072,775.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,575.82

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