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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,079.79, 3,208,627.02 and 541,642.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,079.79, 3,208,627.02 and 541,642.14 is: 812,465.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,079.79 : 3,208,627.02 = 541,642.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,079.79/3,208,627.02 = 541,642.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,079.79x = 3,208,627.02 × 541,642.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,079.79x = 1,737,927,602,866.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,927,602,866.41/2,139,079.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,465.07

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