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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077,629.40, 3,116,444.10 and 957,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077,629.40, 3,116,444.10 and 957,885.40 is: 1,436,828.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077,629.40 : 3,116,444.10 = 957,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077,629.40/3,116,444.10 = 957,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077,629.40x = 3,116,444.10 × 957,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077,629.40x = 2,985,196,303,306.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,196,303,306.14/2,077,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,828.10

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