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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,562.04, 3,171,815.55 and 517,138.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,562.04, 3,171,815.55 and 517,138.96 is: 775,701.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,562.04 : 3,171,815.55 = 517,138.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,562.04/3,171,815.55 = 517,138.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,562.04x = 3,171,815.55 × 517,138.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,562.04x = 1,640,269,394,838.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,269,394,838.83/2,114,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,701.71

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