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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,315,308.92, 3,196,237 and 1,627,570.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,315,308.92, 3,196,237 and 1,627,570.32 is: 2,246,827.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,315,308.92 : 3,196,237 = 1,627,570.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,315,308.92/3,196,237 = 1,627,570.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,315,308.92x = 3,196,237 × 1,627,570.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,315,308.92x = 5,202,100,476,885.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,202,100,476,885.84/2,315,308.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,246,827.81

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