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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,119.32, 3,231,742.02 and 617,776.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,119.32, 3,231,742.02 and 617,776.16 is: 926,395.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,119.32 : 3,231,742.02 = 617,776.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,119.32/3,231,742.02 = 617,776.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,119.32x = 3,231,742.02 × 617,776.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,119.32x = 1,996,493,159,067.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,493,159,067.53/2,155,119.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,395.65

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