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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,171,623.83, 3,257,460.83 and 655,319.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,171,623.83, 3,257,460.83 and 655,319.90 is: 982,987.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,171,623.83 : 3,257,460.83 = 655,319.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,171,623.83/3,257,460.83 = 655,319.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,171,623.83x = 3,257,460.83 × 655,319.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,171,623.83x = 2,134,678,885,805.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,678,885,805.61/2,171,623.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,987.41

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