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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,764.33, 3,271,125.59 and 966,680.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,764.33, 3,271,125.59 and 966,680.36 is: 1,449,346.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,764.33 : 3,271,125.59 = 966,680.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,764.33/3,271,125.59 = 966,680.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,764.33x = 3,271,125.59 × 966,680.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,764.33x = 3,162,132,858,113.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,132,858,113.01/2,181,764.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,346.67

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