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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,557.30, 3,237,271.68 and 641,831.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,557.30, 3,237,271.68 and 641,831.76 is: 962,579.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,557.30 : 3,237,271.68 = 641,831.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,557.30/3,237,271.68 = 641,831.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,557.30x = 3,237,271.68 × 641,831.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,557.30x = 2,077,783,779,972.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,783,779,972.56/2,158,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,579.86

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