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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,549.61, 3,235,483.03 and 808,977.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,549.61, 3,235,483.03 and 808,977.37 is: 1,213,150.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,549.61 : 3,235,483.03 = 808,977.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,549.61/3,235,483.03 = 808,977.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,549.61x = 3,235,483.03 × 808,977.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,549.61x = 2,617,432,548,244.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,432,548,244.14/2,157,549.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,150.57

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