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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,849.32, 3,175,808.58 and 918,480.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,849.32, 3,175,808.58 and 918,480.24 is: 1,377,952.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,849.32 : 3,175,808.58 = 918,480.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,849.32/3,175,808.58 = 918,480.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,849.32x = 3,175,808.58 × 918,480.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,849.32x = 2,916,917,426,752.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,916,917,426,752.46/2,116,849.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,952.32

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