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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,137,311.36, 3,206,180.88 and 789,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,137,311.36, 3,206,180.88 and 789,827.76 is: 1,184,820.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,137,311.36 : 3,206,180.88 = 789,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,137,311.36/3,206,180.88 = 789,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,137,311.36x = 3,206,180.88 × 789,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,137,311.36x = 2,532,330,662,605.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,330,662,605.23/2,137,311.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,184,820.66

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