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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,236, 3,115,854 and 501,300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,236, 3,115,854 and 501,300 is: 751,950

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,236 : 3,115,854 = 501,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,236/3,115,854 = 501,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,236x = 3,115,854 × 501,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,236x = 1,561,977,610,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,977,610,200/2,077,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751,950

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