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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,066.72, 3,209,166.86 and 809,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,066.72, 3,209,166.86 and 809,437.60 is: 1,213,803.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,066.72 : 3,209,166.86 = 809,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,066.72/3,209,166.86 = 809,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,066.72x = 3,209,166.86 × 809,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,066.72x = 2,597,620,321,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,620,321,157.94/2,140,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,803.43

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