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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,011.24, 3,226,494.96 and 553,568.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,011.24, 3,226,494.96 and 553,568.12 is: 830,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,011.24 : 3,226,494.96 = 553,568.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,011.24/3,226,494.96 = 553,568.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,011.24x = 3,226,494.96 × 553,568.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,011.24x = 1,786,084,749,196.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,084,749,196.68/2,151,011.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,346.54

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