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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,166.04, 3,236,999.10 and 897,937.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,166.04, 3,236,999.10 and 897,937.72 is: 1,346,178.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,166.04 : 3,236,999.10 = 897,937.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,166.04/3,236,999.10 = 897,937.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,166.04x = 3,236,999.10 × 897,937.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,166.04x = 2,906,623,591,496.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,906,623,591,496.05/2,159,166.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,178.82

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