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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164,662.99, 3,246,081.03 and 648,561.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164,662.99, 3,246,081.03 and 648,561.51 is: 972,568.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164,662.99 : 3,246,081.03 = 648,561.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164,662.99/3,246,081.03 = 648,561.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164,662.99x = 3,246,081.03 × 648,561.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164,662.99x = 2,105,283,214,399.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,283,214,399.16/2,164,662.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,568.58

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