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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,540.66, 3,233,561.13 and 716,352.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,540.66, 3,233,561.13 and 716,352.51 is: 1,074,611.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,540.66 : 3,233,561.13 = 716,352.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,540.66/3,233,561.13 = 716,352.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,540.66x = 3,233,561.13 × 716,352.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,540.66x = 2,316,369,619,588.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,369,619,588.08/2,155,540.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,611.89

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