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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,335.92, 3,116,003.88 and 501,399.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,335.92, 3,116,003.88 and 501,399.92 is: 752,099.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,335.92 : 3,116,003.88 = 501,399.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,335.92/3,116,003.88 = 501,399.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,335.92x = 3,116,003.88 × 501,399.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,335.92x = 1,562,364,096,151.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,364,096,151.69/2,077,335.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,099.88

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