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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,114.58, 3,231,734.94 and 617,771.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,114.58, 3,231,734.94 and 617,771.43 is: 926,388.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,114.58 : 3,231,734.94 = 617,771.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,114.58/3,231,734.94 = 617,771.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,114.58x = 3,231,734.94 × 617,771.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,114.58x = 1,996,473,515,264.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,473,515,264.76/2,155,114.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,388.57

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