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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,124,674.59, 3,187,007.43 and 665,833

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,124,674.59, 3,187,007.43 and 665,833 is: 998,748.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,124,674.59 : 3,187,007.43 = 665,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,124,674.59/3,187,007.43 = 665,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,124,674.59x = 3,187,007.43 × 665,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,124,674.59x = 2,122,014,718,139.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,122,014,718,139.19/2,124,674.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,748.10

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