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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,211,778.36, 3,315,691.86 and 863,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,211,778.36, 3,315,691.86 and 863,627.32 is: 1,294,669.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,211,778.36 : 3,315,691.86 = 863,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,211,778.36/3,315,691.86 = 863,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,211,778.36x = 3,315,691.86 × 863,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,211,778.36x = 2,863,522,074,997.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,863,522,074,997.62/2,211,778.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,669.54

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