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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,737.28, 3,175,114.56 and 519,310.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,737.28, 3,175,114.56 and 519,310.72 is: 778,968.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,737.28 : 3,175,114.56 = 519,310.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,737.28/3,175,114.56 = 519,310.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,737.28x = 3,175,114.56 × 519,310.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,737.28x = 1,648,871,028,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,871,028,236.08/2,116,737.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,968.20

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