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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414,131.21, 3,621,459.21 and 897,636.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414,131.21, 3,621,459.21 and 897,636.25 is: 1,346,551.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,131.21 : 3,621,459.21 = 897,636.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,131.21/3,621,459.21 = 897,636.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,131.21x = 3,621,459.21 × 897,636.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,131.21x = 3,250,753,064,792.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,753,064,792.36/2,414,131.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,551.94

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