Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,703.36, 3,266,555.04 and 681,912
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 2,177,703.36, 3,266,555.04 and 681,912 is: 1,022,868
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
2,177,703.36 : 3,266,555.04 = 681,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
2,177,703.36/3,266,555.04 = 681,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
2,177,703.36x = 3,266,555.04 × 681,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
2,177,703.36x = 2,227,503,080,436.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,227,503,080,436.48/2,177,703.36 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,022,868
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