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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,774.86, 3,262,535.89 and 976,664.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,774.86, 3,262,535.89 and 976,664.63 is: 1,464,491.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,774.86 : 3,262,535.89 = 976,664.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,774.86/3,262,535.89 = 976,664.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,774.86x = 3,262,535.89 × 976,664.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,774.86x = 3,186,403,407,868.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,403,407,868.57/2,175,774.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,491.33

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