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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,437, 3,233,704.68 and 639,175.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,437, 3,233,704.68 and 639,175.32 is: 958,925.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,437 : 3,233,704.68 = 639,175.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,437/3,233,704.68 = 639,175.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,437x = 3,233,704.68 × 639,175.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,437x = 2,066,904,223,624.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,904,223,624.50/2,155,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,925.83

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