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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,147.63, 3,236,915.25 and 737,997.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,147.63, 3,236,915.25 and 737,997.31 is: 1,106,891.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,147.63 : 3,236,915.25 = 737,997.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,147.63/3,236,915.25 = 737,997.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,147.63x = 3,236,915.25 × 737,997.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,147.63x = 2,388,834,751,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,834,751,244.12/2,158,147.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,891.26

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