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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,182,853.20, 3,274,279.80 and 686,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,182,853.20, 3,274,279.80 and 686,945.20 is: 1,030,417.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,182,853.20 : 3,274,279.80 = 686,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,182,853.20/3,274,279.80 = 686,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,182,853.20x = 3,274,279.80 × 686,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,182,853.20x = 2,249,250,792,066.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,249,250,792,066.96/2,182,853.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,417.80

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