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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,317,150.89, 3,475,251.21 and 877,337.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,317,150.89, 3,475,251.21 and 877,337.57 is: 1,315,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,317,150.89 : 3,475,251.21 = 877,337.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,317,150.89/3,475,251.21 = 877,337.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,317,150.89x = 3,475,251.21 × 877,337.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,317,150.89x = 3,048,968,434,344.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,048,968,434,344.70/2,317,150.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,826.45

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