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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,611.50, 3,221,436.69 and 651,703.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,611.50, 3,221,436.69 and 651,703.50 is: 977,561.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,611.50 : 3,221,436.69 = 651,703.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,611.50/3,221,436.69 = 651,703.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,611.50x = 3,221,436.69 × 651,703.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,611.50x = 2,099,421,565,901.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,421,565,901.42/2,147,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,561.15

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