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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,172.71, 3,327,259.38 and 535,276.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,172.71, 3,327,259.38 and 535,276.21 is: 802,914.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,172.71 : 3,327,259.38 = 535,276.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,172.71/3,327,259.38 = 535,276.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,172.71x = 3,327,259.38 × 535,276.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,172.71x = 1,781,002,790,613.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,002,790,613.35/2,218,172.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,914.39

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