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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117,376.48, 3,174,278.46 and 918,395.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117,376.48, 3,174,278.46 and 918,395.56 is: 1,376,818.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117,376.48 : 3,174,278.46 = 918,395.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117,376.48/3,174,278.46 = 918,395.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117,376.48x = 3,174,278.46 × 918,395.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117,376.48x = 2,915,243,243,867.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,915,243,243,867.64/2,117,376.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,818.56

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