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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,791.80, 3,208,673.70 and 718,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,791.80, 3,208,673.70 and 718,991.40 is: 1,078,650.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,791.80 : 3,208,673.70 = 718,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,791.80/3,208,673.70 = 718,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,791.80x = 3,208,673.70 × 718,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,791.80x = 2,307,008,795,706.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,008,795,706.18/2,138,791.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,650.48

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