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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,497.27, 3,261,492.56 and 577,184.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,497.27, 3,261,492.56 and 577,184.47 is: 865,709.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,497.27 : 3,261,492.56 = 577,184.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,497.27/3,261,492.56 = 577,184.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,497.27x = 3,261,492.56 × 577,184.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,497.27x = 1,882,482,847,941.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,482,847,941.77/2,174,497.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,709.46

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