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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,080.69, 3,258,647.77 and 655,673.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,080.69, 3,258,647.77 and 655,673.02 is: 983,668.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,080.69 : 3,258,647.77 = 655,673.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,080.69/3,258,647.77 = 655,673.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,080.69x = 3,258,647.77 × 655,673.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,080.69x = 2,136,607,431,954.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,607,431,954.33/2,172,080.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,668.54

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