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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,132,719.50, 3,198,763.89 and 784,566.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,132,719.50, 3,198,763.89 and 784,566.84 is: 1,176,734.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,132,719.50 : 3,198,763.89 = 784,566.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,132,719.50/3,198,763.89 = 784,566.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,132,719.50x = 3,198,763.89 × 784,566.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,132,719.50x = 2,509,644,077,083.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,644,077,083.41/2,132,719.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,176,734.25

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