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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150,917.17, 3,226,375.83 and 803,185

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150,917.17, 3,226,375.83 and 803,185 is: 1,204,777.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150,917.17 : 3,226,375.83 = 803,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150,917.17/3,226,375.83 = 803,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150,917.17x = 3,226,375.83 × 803,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150,917.17x = 2,591,376,671,018.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,376,671,018.55/2,150,917.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,777.53

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