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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,010.17, 3,116,906.93 and 729,176.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,010.17, 3,116,906.93 and 729,176.78 is: 1,094,253.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,010.17 : 3,116,906.93 = 729,176.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,010.17/3,116,906.93 = 729,176.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,010.17x = 3,116,906.93 × 729,176.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,010.17x = 2,272,776,168,392.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,272,776,168,392.29/2,077,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,253.75

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