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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,130.98, 3,231,759.56 and 617,787.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,130.98, 3,231,759.56 and 617,787.83 is: 926,413.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,130.98 : 3,231,759.56 = 617,787.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,130.98/3,231,759.56 = 617,787.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,130.98x = 3,231,759.56 × 617,787.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,130.98x = 1,996,541,730,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,996,541,730,644.61/2,155,130.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,413.17

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