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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,065.40, 3,115,598.10 and 957,321.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,065.40, 3,115,598.10 and 957,321.40 is: 1,435,982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,065.40 : 3,115,598.10 = 957,321.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,065.40/3,115,598.10 = 957,321.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,065.40x = 3,115,598.10 × 957,321.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,065.40x = 2,982,628,734,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,982,628,734,929.34/2,077,065.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,982.10

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