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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,174,671.72, 3,262,093.98 and 678,763.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,174,671.72, 3,262,093.98 and 678,763.72 is: 1,018,172.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,174,671.72 : 3,262,093.98 = 678,763.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,174,671.72/3,262,093.98 = 678,763.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,174,671.72x = 3,262,093.98 × 678,763.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,174,671.72x = 2,214,191,044,854.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,214,191,044,854.41/2,174,671.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,172.55

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