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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,878.06, 3,229,772.70 and 636,441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,878.06, 3,229,772.70 and 636,441.42 is: 954,796.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,878.06 : 3,229,772.70 = 636,441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,878.06/3,229,772.70 = 636,441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,878.06x = 3,229,772.70 × 636,441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,878.06x = 2,055,561,123,465.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,561,123,465.23/2,152,878.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,796.82

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