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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192,743.87, 3,289,585.19 and 655,859.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192,743.87, 3,289,585.19 and 655,859.86 is: 983,930.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192,743.87 : 3,289,585.19 = 655,859.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192,743.87/3,289,585.19 = 655,859.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192,743.87x = 3,289,585.19 × 655,859.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192,743.87x = 2,157,506,873,431.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,157,506,873,431.50/2,192,743.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,930.18

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