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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,347.92, 3,208,000.50 and 718,365.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,347.92, 3,208,000.50 and 718,365.18 is: 1,077,708.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,347.92 : 3,208,000.50 = 718,365.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,347.92/3,208,000.50 = 718,365.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,347.92x = 3,208,000.50 × 718,365.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,347.92x = 2,304,515,856,622.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,515,856,622.59/2,138,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,708.56

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