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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,387.90, 3,116,081.85 and 957,643.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,387.90, 3,116,081.85 and 957,643.90 is: 1,436,465.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,387.90 : 3,116,081.85 = 957,643.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,387.90/3,116,081.85 = 957,643.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,387.90x = 3,116,081.85 × 957,643.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,387.90x = 2,984,096,775,553.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,096,775,553.22/2,077,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,465.85

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