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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,267.77, 3,175,242.72 and 677,172.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,267.77, 3,175,242.72 and 677,172.85 is: 1,016,028.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,267.77 : 3,175,242.72 = 677,172.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,267.77/3,175,242.72 = 677,172.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,267.77x = 3,175,242.72 × 677,172.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,267.77x = 2,150,188,162,144.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,188,162,144.15/2,116,267.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,028.40

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