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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,785.18, 3,266,464.91 and 661,481.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,177,785.18, 3,266,464.91 and 661,481.28 is: 992,157.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,177,785.18 : 3,266,464.91 = 661,481.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,177,785.18/3,266,464.91 = 661,481.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,177,785.18x = 3,266,464.91 × 661,481.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,177,785.18x = 2,160,705,390,155.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,705,390,155.31/2,177,785.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,157.27

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