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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,162.20, 3,237,243.30 and 737,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,162.20, 3,237,243.30 and 737,746.20 is: 1,106,619.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,162.20 : 3,237,243.30 = 737,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,162.20/3,237,243.30 = 737,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,162.20x = 3,237,243.30 × 737,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,162.20x = 2,388,263,943,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,388,263,943,050.46/2,158,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,619.30

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