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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,731.50, 3,113,728.46 and 877,496.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,731.50, 3,113,728.46 and 877,496.06 is: 1,316,299.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,731.50 : 3,113,728.46 = 877,496.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,731.50/3,113,728.46 = 877,496.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,731.50x = 3,113,728.46 × 877,496.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,731.50x = 2,732,284,455,559.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,284,455,559.87/2,075,731.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,299.56

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