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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,854.60, 3,182,750.70 and 524,417.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,854.60, 3,182,750.70 and 524,417.82 is: 786,619.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,854.60 : 3,182,750.70 = 524,417.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,854.60/3,182,750.70 = 524,417.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,854.60x = 3,182,750.70 × 524,417.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,854.60x = 1,669,091,183,697.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,091,183,697.47/2,121,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,619.02

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