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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,077.56, 3,175,611.48 and 918,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,077.56, 3,175,611.48 and 918,844.56 is: 1,378,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,077.56 : 3,175,611.48 = 918,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,077.56/3,175,611.48 = 918,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,077.56x = 3,175,611.48 × 918,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,077.56x = 2,917,893,333,071.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,917,893,333,071.55/2,117,077.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,264.73

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