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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,227.28, 3,232,723.68 and 659,319.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,227.28, 3,232,723.68 and 659,319.28 is: 988,943.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,227.28 : 3,232,723.68 = 659,319.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,227.28/3,232,723.68 = 659,319.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,227.28x = 3,232,723.68 × 659,319.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,227.28x = 2,131,397,049,136.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,397,049,136.55/2,155,227.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,943.05

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