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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,214.75, 3,112,074.79 and 877,230.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,214.75, 3,112,074.79 and 877,230.21 is: 1,315,529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,214.75 : 3,112,074.79 = 877,230.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,214.75/3,112,074.79 = 877,230.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,214.75x = 3,112,074.79 × 877,230.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,214.75x = 2,730,006,021,567.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,006,021,567.41/2,075,214.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,529.40

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