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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,121,340.78, 3,182,407.26 and 702,395.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,121,340.78, 3,182,407.26 and 702,395.74 is: 1,053,724.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,121,340.78 : 3,182,407.26 = 702,395.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,121,340.78/3,182,407.26 = 702,395.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,121,340.78x = 3,182,407.26 × 702,395.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,121,340.78x = 2,235,309,302,369.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,309,302,369.07/2,121,340.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053,724.76

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