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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,750.52, 3,208,125.78 and 718,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,750.52, 3,208,125.78 and 718,806.60 is: 1,078,209.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,750.52 : 3,208,125.78 = 718,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,750.52/3,208,125.78 = 718,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,750.52x = 3,208,125.78 × 718,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,750.52x = 2,306,021,984,294.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,021,984,294.15/2,138,750.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,209.90

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