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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,591.92, 3,237,323.40 and 641,866.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,591.92, 3,237,323.40 and 641,866.56 is: 962,631.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,591.92 : 3,237,323.40 = 641,866.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,591.92/3,237,323.40 = 641,866.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,591.92x = 3,237,323.40 × 641,866.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,591.92x = 2,077,929,634,365.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,929,634,365.50/2,158,591.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,631.99

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