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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,132,498.71, 3,199,308.14 and 766,410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,132,498.71, 3,199,308.14 and 766,410.27 is: 1,149,816.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,132,498.71 : 3,199,308.14 = 766,410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,132,498.71/3,199,308.14 = 766,410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,132,498.71x = 3,199,308.14 × 766,410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,132,498.71x = 2,451,982,615,390.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,982,615,390.60/2,132,498.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149,816.69

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