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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111,312.86, 3,166,924.92 and 513,884.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111,312.86, 3,166,924.92 and 513,884.86 is: 770,816.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111,312.86 : 3,166,924.92 = 513,884.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111,312.86/3,166,924.92 = 513,884.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111,312.86x = 3,166,924.92 × 513,884.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111,312.86x = 1,627,434,769,144.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,434,769,144.71/2,111,312.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,816.49

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