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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,159,790.72, 3,239,095.59 and 811,849.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,159,790.72, 3,239,095.59 and 811,849.67 is: 1,217,552.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,159,790.72 : 3,239,095.59 = 811,849.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,159,790.72/3,239,095.59 = 811,849.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,159,790.72x = 3,239,095.59 × 811,849.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,159,790.72x = 2,629,658,700,011.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,658,700,011.00/2,159,790.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217,552.55

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