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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,541.16, 3,233,561.88 and 716,353.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,541.16, 3,233,561.88 and 716,353.01 is: 1,074,612.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,541.16 : 3,233,561.88 = 716,353.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,541.16/3,233,561.88 = 716,353.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,541.16x = 3,233,561.88 × 716,353.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,541.16x = 2,316,371,769,591.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,371,769,591.45/2,155,541.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,074,612.64

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