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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,692, 3,234,756.93 and 640,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,692, 3,234,756.93 and 640,344.46 is: 960,433.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,692 : 3,234,756.93 = 640,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,692/3,234,756.93 = 640,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,692x = 3,234,756.93 × 640,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,692x = 2,071,358,679,572.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,358,679,572.11/2,156,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,433.24

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