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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075,941.31, 3,115,141.73 and 877,797.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075,941.31, 3,115,141.73 and 877,797.95 is: 1,317,216.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075,941.31 : 3,115,141.73 = 877,797.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075,941.31/3,115,141.73 = 877,797.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075,941.31x = 3,115,141.73 × 877,797.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075,941.31x = 2,734,465,020,164.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,465,020,164.46/2,075,941.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,216.92

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