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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,156,909.10, 3,235,364.72 and 736,979.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,156,909.10, 3,235,364.72 and 736,979.10 is: 1,105,469.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,156,909.10 : 3,235,364.72 = 736,979.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,156,909.10/3,235,364.72 = 736,979.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,156,909.10x = 3,235,364.72 × 736,979.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,156,909.10x = 2,384,396,179,517.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,384,396,179,517.35/2,156,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,469.02

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