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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,131,350.04, 3,198,285.96 and 784,458.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,131,350.04, 3,198,285.96 and 784,458.64 is: 1,177,152.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,131,350.04 : 3,198,285.96 = 784,458.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,131,350.04/3,198,285.96 = 784,458.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,131,350.04x = 3,198,285.96 × 784,458.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,131,350.04x = 2,508,923,054,512.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,923,054,512.69/2,131,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,152.04

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