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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,546.32, 3,237,255.72 and 641,820.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,546.32, 3,237,255.72 and 641,820.84 is: 962,563.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,546.32 : 3,237,255.72 = 641,820.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,546.32/3,237,255.72 = 641,820.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,546.32x = 3,237,255.72 × 641,820.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,546.32x = 2,077,738,185,505.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,738,185,505.20/2,158,546.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,563.63

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