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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,003.19, 3,197,765.91 and 784,111.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,003.19, 3,197,765.91 and 784,111.65 is: 1,176,631.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,003.19 : 3,197,765.91 = 784,111.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,003.19/3,197,765.91 = 784,111.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,003.19x = 3,197,765.91 × 784,111.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,003.19x = 2,507,405,504,003.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,507,405,504,003.85/2,131,003.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,631.51

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