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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,876.83, 3,182,816.25 and 701,932.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,876.83, 3,182,816.25 and 701,932.91 is: 1,052,899.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,876.83 : 3,182,816.25 = 701,932.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,876.83/3,182,816.25 = 701,932.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,876.83x = 3,182,816.25 × 701,932.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,876.83x = 2,234,123,456,443.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,123,456,443.71/2,121,876.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,052,899.69

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