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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,017.80, 3,115,526.70 and 814,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,017.80, 3,115,526.70 and 814,886.60 is: 1,222,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,017.80 : 3,115,526.70 = 814,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,017.80/3,115,526.70 = 814,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,017.80x = 3,115,526.70 × 814,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,017.80x = 2,538,800,959,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,800,959,772.22/2,077,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,222,329.90

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