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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150,887.38, 3,226,817.12 and 711,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150,887.38, 3,226,817.12 and 711,567.40 is: 1,067,511.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,887.38 : 3,226,817.12 = 711,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,887.38/3,226,817.12 = 711,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,887.38x = 3,226,817.12 × 711,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,887.38x = 2,296,097,862,065.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,097,862,065.76/2,150,887.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,511.89

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