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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,604.60, 3,258,890.70 and 656,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,604.60, 3,258,890.70 and 656,284.60 is: 984,422.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,604.60 : 3,258,890.70 = 656,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,604.60/3,258,890.70 = 656,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,604.60x = 3,258,890.70 × 656,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,604.60x = 2,138,759,779,493.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,759,779,493.22/2,172,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,422.01

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