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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,591.72, 3,272,610.96 and 834,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,591.72, 3,272,610.96 and 834,886.80 is: 1,252,415.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,591.72 : 3,272,610.96 = 834,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,591.72/3,272,610.96 = 834,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,591.72x = 3,272,610.96 × 834,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,591.72x = 2,732,259,692,039.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,259,692,039.33/2,181,591.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,415.69

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