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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,132,188.56, 3,198,836.76 and 636,280.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,132,188.56, 3,198,836.76 and 636,280.56 is: 954,586.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,132,188.56 : 3,198,836.76 = 636,280.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,132,188.56/3,198,836.76 = 636,280.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,132,188.56x = 3,198,836.76 × 636,280.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,132,188.56x = 2,035,357,645,001.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,357,645,001.39/2,132,188.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,586.14

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