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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,561.04, 3,171,814.05 and 517,137.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,561.04, 3,171,814.05 and 517,137.96 is: 775,700.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,561.04 : 3,171,814.05 = 517,137.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,561.04/3,171,814.05 = 517,137.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,561.04x = 3,171,814.05 × 517,137.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,561.04x = 1,640,265,447,316.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,265,447,316.34/2,114,561.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,700.21

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