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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,177,786.15, 3,266,466.37 and 661,482.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,177,786.15, 3,266,466.37 and 661,482.25 is: 992,158.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,177,786.15 : 3,266,466.37 = 661,482.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,177,786.15/3,266,466.37 = 661,482.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,177,786.15x = 3,266,466.37 × 661,482.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,177,786.15x = 2,160,709,504,337.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,709,504,337.19/2,177,786.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992,158.72

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