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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,101,562.47, 3,151,216.18 and 661,977.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,101,562.47, 3,151,216.18 and 661,977.01 is: 992,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,562.47 : 3,151,216.18 = 661,977.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,562.47/3,151,216.18 = 661,977.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,562.47x = 3,151,216.18 × 661,977.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,562.47x = 2,086,032,664,700.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,032,664,700.02/2,101,562.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,610.35

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