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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,896.82, 3,273,034.68 and 665,921.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,896.82, 3,273,034.68 and 665,921.16 is: 998,939.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,896.82 : 3,273,034.68 = 665,921.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,896.82/3,273,034.68 = 665,921.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,896.82x = 3,273,034.68 × 665,921.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,896.82x = 2,179,583,050,825.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,583,050,825.83/2,181,896.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,939.56

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