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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,105.15, 3,235,967.43 and 878,384.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,105.15, 3,235,967.43 and 878,384.13 is: 1,317,091.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,105.15 : 3,235,967.43 = 878,384.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,105.15/3,235,967.43 = 878,384.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,105.15x = 3,235,967.43 × 878,384.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,105.15x = 2,842,422,435,708.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,422,435,708.89/2,158,105.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,317,091.73

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