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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,175,781.85, 3,263,669.17 and 578,344.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,175,781.85, 3,263,669.17 and 578,344.94 is: 867,516.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,175,781.85 : 3,263,669.17 = 578,344.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,175,781.85/3,263,669.17 = 578,344.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,175,781.85x = 3,263,669.17 × 578,344.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,175,781.85x = 1,887,526,550,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,526,550,303.50/2,175,781.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,516.45

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