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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,705.73, 3,208,058.64 and 718,761.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,705.73, 3,208,058.64 and 718,761.85 is: 1,078,142.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,705.73 : 3,208,058.64 = 718,761.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,705.73/3,208,058.64 = 718,761.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,705.73x = 3,208,058.64 × 718,761.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,705.73x = 2,305,830,154,974.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,830,154,974.74/2,138,705.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,142.79

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