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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,546.78, 3,237,255.94 and 641,821.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,546.78, 3,237,255.94 and 641,821.24 is: 962,564.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,546.78 : 3,237,255.94 = 641,821.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,546.78/3,237,255.94 = 641,821.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,546.78x = 3,237,255.94 × 641,821.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,546.78x = 2,077,739,621,608.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,739,621,608.17/2,158,546.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,564.09

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