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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,162.74, 3,162,186.69 and 591,858.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,162.74, 3,162,186.69 and 591,858.22 is: 887,771.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,162.74 : 3,162,186.69 = 591,858.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,162.74/3,162,186.69 = 591,858.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,162.74x = 3,162,186.69 × 591,858.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,162.74x = 1,871,566,185,651.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,566,185,651.09/2,108,162.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,771.21

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