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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,256, 3,162,471.48 and 612,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,256, 3,162,471.48 and 612,348 is: 918,547.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,256 : 3,162,471.48 = 612,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,256/3,162,471.48 = 612,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,256x = 3,162,471.48 × 612,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,256x = 1,936,533,085,835.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,533,085,835.04/2,108,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,547.41

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