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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107,778.20, 3,161,997.80 and 687,506.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107,778.20, 3,161,997.80 and 687,506.36 is: 1,031,367.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107,778.20 : 3,161,997.80 = 687,506.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107,778.20/3,161,997.80 = 687,506.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107,778.20x = 3,161,997.80 × 687,506.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107,778.20x = 2,173,893,597,806.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,173,893,597,806.01/2,107,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,367.34

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