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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,081.69, 3,258,649.27 and 655,674.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,081.69, 3,258,649.27 and 655,674.02 is: 983,670.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,081.69 : 3,258,649.27 = 655,674.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,081.69/3,258,649.27 = 655,674.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,081.69x = 3,258,649.27 × 655,674.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,081.69x = 2,136,611,666,630.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,136,611,666,630.97/2,172,081.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,670.03

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