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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,008.16, 3,220,438.42 and 549,585.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,008.16, 3,220,438.42 and 549,585.08 is: 824,358.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,008.16 : 3,220,438.42 = 549,585.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,008.16/3,220,438.42 = 549,585.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,008.16x = 3,220,438.42 × 549,585.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,008.16x = 1,769,904,906,690.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,904,906,690.77/2,147,008.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,358.72

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