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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,733.29, 3,229,217.79 and 873,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,733.29, 3,229,217.79 and 873,150.78 is: 1,309,773.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,733.29 : 3,229,217.79 = 873,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,733.29/3,229,217.79 = 873,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,733.29x = 3,229,217.79 × 873,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,733.29x = 2,819,594,032,128.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,594,032,128.38/2,152,733.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,773.97

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