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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,688.24, 3,234,915.72 and 660,784.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,688.24, 3,234,915.72 and 660,784.56 is: 991,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,688.24 : 3,234,915.72 = 660,784.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,688.24/3,234,915.72 = 660,784.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,688.24x = 3,234,915.72 × 660,784.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,688.24x = 2,137,582,360,677.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,137,582,360,677.28/2,156,688.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,141.10

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