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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,109,237.17, 3,165,007.50 and 894,624.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,109,237.17, 3,165,007.50 and 894,624.82 is: 1,342,425.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,109,237.17 : 3,165,007.50 = 894,624.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,109,237.17/3,165,007.50 = 894,624.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,109,237.17x = 3,165,007.50 × 894,624.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,109,237.17x = 2,831,494,257,073.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,494,257,073.63/2,109,237.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,425.74

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