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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,186,942.61, 3,280,647.56 and 924,897.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,186,942.61, 3,280,647.56 and 924,897.81 is: 1,387,445.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,186,942.61 : 3,280,647.56 = 924,897.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,186,942.61/3,280,647.56 = 924,897.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,186,942.61x = 3,280,647.56 × 924,897.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,186,942.61x = 3,034,263,739,001.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,034,263,739,001.36/2,186,942.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,445.53

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