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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,163,237.72, 3,244,608.63 and 565,954.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,163,237.72, 3,244,608.63 and 565,954.98 is: 848,867.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,163,237.72 : 3,244,608.63 = 565,954.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,163,237.72/3,244,608.63 = 565,954.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,163,237.72x = 3,244,608.63 × 565,954.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,163,237.72x = 1,836,302,412,299.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,302,412,299.48/2,163,237.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,867.60

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