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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,014.86, 3,217,521.15 and 547,577.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,014.86, 3,217,521.15 and 547,577.38 is: 821,365.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,014.86 : 3,217,521.15 = 547,577.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,014.86/3,217,521.15 = 547,577.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,014.86x = 3,217,521.15 × 547,577.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,014.86x = 1,761,841,801,411.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,761,841,801,411.59/2,145,014.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,365.78

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