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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,162,065.32, 3,240,564.84 and 881,873.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,162,065.32, 3,240,564.84 and 881,873.82 is: 1,321,777.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162,065.32 : 3,240,564.84 = 881,873.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162,065.32/3,240,564.84 = 881,873.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162,065.32x = 3,240,564.84 × 881,873.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162,065.32x = 2,857,769,294,408.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,857,769,294,408.49/2,162,065.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,777.50

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