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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,185,665.17, 3,276,513 and 764,946.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,185,665.17, 3,276,513 and 764,946.23 is: 1,146,724.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,185,665.17 : 3,276,513 = 764,946.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,185,665.17/3,276,513 = 764,946.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,185,665.17x = 3,276,513 × 764,946.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,185,665.17x = 2,506,356,250,513.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,356,250,513.42/2,185,665.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146,724.71

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