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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,186.54, 3,173,467.54 and 900,992.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,186.54, 3,173,467.54 and 900,992.72 is: 1,351,143.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,186.54 : 3,173,467.54 = 900,992.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,186.54/3,173,467.54 = 900,992.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,186.54x = 3,173,467.54 × 900,992.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,186.54x = 2,859,271,150,696.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,859,271,150,696.31/2,116,186.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,351,143.25

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