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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,153,034.36, 3,229,535.32 and 555,461.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,153,034.36, 3,229,535.32 and 555,461.64 is: 833,188.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,153,034.36 : 3,229,535.32 = 555,461.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,153,034.36/3,229,535.32 = 555,461.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,153,034.36x = 3,229,535.32 × 555,461.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,153,034.36x = 1,793,882,985,285.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,882,985,285.12/2,153,034.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,188.28

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