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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,161,249.28, 3,241,875.68 and 563,810.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,161,249.28, 3,241,875.68 and 563,810.56 is: 845,716.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,161,249.28 : 3,241,875.68 = 563,810.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,161,249.28/3,241,875.68 = 563,810.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,161,249.28x = 3,241,875.68 × 563,810.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,161,249.28x = 1,827,803,742,591.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,803,742,591.18/2,161,249.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,716.30

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