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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,700.48, 3,208,050.72 and 718,756.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,700.48, 3,208,050.72 and 718,756.56 is: 1,078,134.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,700.48 : 3,208,050.72 = 718,756.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,700.48/3,208,050.72 = 718,756.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,700.48x = 3,208,050.72 × 718,756.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,700.48x = 2,305,807,499,812.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,807,499,812.72/2,138,700.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,134.84

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