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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,511.52, 3,162,961.71 and 688,575.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,511.52, 3,162,961.71 and 688,575.04 is: 1,032,926.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,511.52 : 3,162,961.71 = 688,575.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,511.52/3,162,961.71 = 688,575.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,511.52x = 3,162,961.71 × 688,575.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,511.52x = 2,177,936,485,981.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,936,485,981.72/2,108,511.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,926.05

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