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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,170,436.20, 3,256,820.70 and 908,391.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,170,436.20, 3,256,820.70 and 908,391.40 is: 1,363,075.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,170,436.20 : 3,256,820.70 = 908,391.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,170,436.20/3,256,820.70 = 908,391.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,170,436.20x = 3,256,820.70 × 908,391.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,170,436.20x = 2,958,467,915,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,467,915,221.98/2,170,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,075.27

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