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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,132.40, 3,256,115.40 and 908,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,132.40, 3,256,115.40 and 908,698.80 is: 1,362,804.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,132.40 : 3,256,115.40 = 908,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,132.40/3,256,115.40 = 908,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,132.40x = 3,256,115.40 × 908,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,132.40x = 2,958,828,156,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,828,156,641.52/2,171,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,804.11

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