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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,138,995.20, 3,208,374.72 and 718,904.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,138,995.20, 3,208,374.72 and 718,904.64 is: 1,078,317.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,138,995.20 : 3,208,374.72 = 718,904.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,138,995.20/3,208,374.72 = 718,904.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,138,995.20x = 3,208,374.72 × 718,904.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,138,995.20x = 2,306,515,473,066.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,515,473,066.70/2,138,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,317.27

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