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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,149.56, 3,258,118.45 and 806,189.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,149.56, 3,258,118.45 and 806,189.15 is: 1,209,244.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,149.56 : 3,258,118.45 = 806,189.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,149.56/3,258,118.45 = 806,189.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,149.56x = 3,258,118.45 × 806,189.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,149.56x = 2,626,659,752,957.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,659,752,957.85/2,172,149.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,244.43

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