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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,569.86, 3,162,826.44 and 511,146.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,569.86, 3,162,826.44 and 511,146.72 is: 766,713.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,569.86 : 3,162,826.44 = 511,146.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,569.86/3,162,826.44 = 511,146.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,569.86x = 3,162,826.44 × 511,146.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,569.86x = 1,616,668,360,735.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,668,360,735.28/2,108,569.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,713.21

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