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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,148,161.61, 3,222,246.52 and 550,730.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,148,161.61, 3,222,246.52 and 550,730.34 is: 826,096.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148,161.61 : 3,222,246.52 = 550,730.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148,161.61/3,222,246.52 = 550,730.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148,161.61x = 3,222,246.52 × 550,730.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148,161.61x = 1,774,588,922,211.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,588,922,211.83/2,148,161.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,096.56

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