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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,067.20, 3,171,088.96 and 516,638.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,067.20, 3,171,088.96 and 516,638.72 is: 774,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,067.20 : 3,171,088.96 = 516,638.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,067.20/3,171,088.96 = 516,638.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,067.20x = 3,171,088.96 × 516,638.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,067.20x = 1,638,307,341,300.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,307,341,300.53/2,114,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,955.19

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