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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,170,416.79, 3,253,698.69 and 821,639.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,170,416.79, 3,253,698.69 and 821,639.17 is: 1,231,729.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,416.79 : 3,253,698.69 = 821,639.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,416.79/3,253,698.69 = 821,639.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,416.79x = 3,253,698.69 × 821,639.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,416.79x = 2,673,366,291,081.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,366,291,081.69/2,170,416.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,231,729.46

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