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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,145,229.74, 3,217,841.82 and 547,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,145,229.74, 3,217,841.82 and 547,792.02 is: 821,687.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,145,229.74 : 3,217,841.82 = 547,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,145,229.74/3,217,841.82 = 547,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,145,229.74x = 3,217,841.82 × 547,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,145,229.74x = 1,762,708,070,618.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,708,070,618.28/2,145,229.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821,687.32

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