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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,157.16, 3,162,329.57 and 688,715.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,157.16, 3,162,329.57 and 688,715.24 is: 1,032,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,157.16 : 3,162,329.57 = 688,715.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,157.16/3,162,329.57 = 688,715.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,157.16x = 3,162,329.57 × 688,715.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,157.16x = 2,177,944,554,671.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,944,554,671.79/2,109,157.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,613.69

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