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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,008.40, 3,115,282.20 and 581,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,008.40, 3,115,282.20 and 581,251.60 is: 871,812.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,008.40 : 3,115,282.20 = 581,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,008.40/3,115,282.20 = 581,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,008.40x = 3,115,282.20 × 581,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,008.40x = 1,810,762,763,201.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,762,763,201.52/2,077,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,812.92

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