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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,181,913.23, 3,271,348.25 and 966,828.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,181,913.23, 3,271,348.25 and 966,828.99 is: 1,449,569.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,181,913.23 : 3,271,348.25 = 966,828.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,181,913.23/3,271,348.25 = 966,828.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,181,913.23x = 3,271,348.25 × 966,828.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,181,913.23x = 3,162,834,308,129.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,162,834,308,129.03/2,181,913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,569.25

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