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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,162,824.82, 3,244,421.76 and 565,385.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,162,824.82, 3,244,421.76 and 565,385.34 is: 848,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,162,824.82 : 3,244,421.76 = 565,385.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,162,824.82/3,244,421.76 = 565,385.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,162,824.82x = 3,244,421.76 × 565,385.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,162,824.82x = 1,834,348,499,881.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,348,499,881.00/2,162,824.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,126.25

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