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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,536.43, 3,256,243.34 and 891,801.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,536.43, 3,256,243.34 and 891,801.83 is: 1,337,266.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,536.43 : 3,256,243.34 = 891,801.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,536.43/3,256,243.34 = 891,801.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,536.43x = 3,256,243.34 × 891,801.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,536.43x = 2,903,923,773,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,923,773,218.91/2,171,536.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,266.90

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