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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,450.60, 3,258,659.70 and 656,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,450.60, 3,258,659.70 and 656,130.60 is: 984,191.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,450.60 : 3,258,659.70 = 656,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,450.60/3,258,659.70 = 656,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,450.60x = 3,258,659.70 × 656,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,450.60x = 2,138,106,344,156.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,106,344,156.82/2,172,450.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,191.01

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