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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,782.11, 3,238,166.78 and 879,088.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,782.11, 3,238,166.78 and 879,088.22 is: 1,318,629.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,782.11 : 3,238,166.78 = 879,088.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,782.11/3,238,166.78 = 879,088.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,782.11x = 3,238,166.78 × 879,088.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,782.11x = 2,846,634,270,693.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,634,270,693.33/2,158,782.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,629.73

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