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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,460.40, 3,116,190.60 and 957,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,460.40, 3,116,190.60 and 957,716.40 is: 1,436,574.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,460.40 : 3,116,190.60 = 957,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,460.40/3,116,190.60 = 957,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,460.40x = 3,116,190.60 × 957,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,460.40x = 2,984,426,843,145.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,984,426,843,145.84/2,077,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,574.60

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