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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,510.46, 3,261,512.25 and 577,197.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,510.46, 3,261,512.25 and 577,197.66 is: 865,729.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,510.46 : 3,261,512.25 = 577,197.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,510.46/3,261,512.25 = 577,197.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,510.46x = 3,261,512.25 × 577,197.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,510.46x = 1,882,537,238,761.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,882,537,238,761.34/2,174,510.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,729.22

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