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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,132,571.96, 3,198,511.80 and 712,625.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,132,571.96, 3,198,511.80 and 712,625.76 is: 1,068,822.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,132,571.96 : 3,198,511.80 = 712,625.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,132,571.96/3,198,511.80 = 712,625.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,132,571.96x = 3,198,511.80 × 712,625.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,132,571.96x = 2,279,341,902,343.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,341,902,343.97/2,132,571.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068,822.97

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