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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108,955.88, 3,163,422.30 and 511,515.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108,955.88, 3,163,422.30 and 511,515.88 is: 767,271.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108,955.88 : 3,163,422.30 = 511,515.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108,955.88/3,163,422.30 = 511,515.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108,955.88x = 3,163,422.30 × 511,515.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108,955.88x = 1,618,140,741,596.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,140,741,596.12/2,108,955.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,271.03

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