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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,157,573.22, 3,236,886.70 and 718,253.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,157,573.22, 3,236,886.70 and 718,253.84 is: 1,077,556.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,157,573.22 : 3,236,886.70 = 718,253.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,157,573.22/3,236,886.70 = 718,253.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,157,573.22x = 3,236,886.70 × 718,253.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,157,573.22x = 2,324,906,301,919.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,906,301,919.93/2,157,573.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,556.15

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