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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,389.70, 3,116,376.15 and 657,297.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,389.70, 3,116,376.15 and 657,297.70 is: 986,038.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,389.70 : 3,116,376.15 = 657,297.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,389.70/3,116,376.15 = 657,297.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,389.70x = 3,116,376.15 × 657,297.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,389.70x = 2,048,386,875,729.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,386,875,729.85/2,077,389.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,038.81

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