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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,448.63, 3,162,672.98 and 511,011.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,448.63, 3,162,672.98 and 511,011.72 is: 766,517.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,448.63 : 3,162,672.98 = 511,011.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,448.63/3,162,672.98 = 511,011.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,448.63x = 3,162,672.98 × 511,011.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,448.63x = 1,616,162,959,307.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,162,959,307.33/2,108,448.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,517.59

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