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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,096.46, 3,181,651.22 and 523,659.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,096.46, 3,181,651.22 and 523,659.72 is: 785,491.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,096.46 : 3,181,651.22 = 523,659.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,096.46/3,181,651.22 = 523,659.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,096.46x = 3,181,651.22 × 523,659.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,096.46x = 1,666,102,587,002.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,666,102,587,002.86/2,121,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,491.19

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