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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,143,845.78, 3,215,768.70 and 647,937.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,143,845.78, 3,215,768.70 and 647,937.78 is: 971,906.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,143,845.78 : 3,215,768.70 = 647,937.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,143,845.78/3,215,768.70 = 647,937.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,143,845.78x = 3,215,768.70 × 647,937.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,143,845.78x = 2,083,618,032,471.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,083,618,032,471.49/2,143,845.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,906.68

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