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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,257,132.34, 3,386,213.94 and 977,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,257,132.34, 3,386,213.94 and 977,952.26 is: 1,467,151.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,257,132.34 : 3,386,213.94 = 977,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,257,132.34/3,386,213.94 = 977,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,257,132.34x = 3,386,213.94 × 977,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,257,132.34x = 3,311,555,575,466.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,555,575,466.50/2,257,132.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,151.71

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