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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,101,586.79, 3,152,365.59 and 822,323.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,101,586.79, 3,152,365.59 and 822,323.01 is: 1,233,478.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,586.79 : 3,152,365.59 = 822,323.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,586.79/3,152,365.59 = 822,323.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,586.79x = 3,152,365.59 × 822,323.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,586.79x = 2,592,262,760,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,262,760,589.23/2,101,586.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,478.80

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