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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,074.72, 3,209,178.87 and 809,445.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,074.72, 3,209,178.87 and 809,445.60 is: 1,213,815.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,074.72 : 3,209,178.87 = 809,445.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,074.72/3,209,178.87 = 809,445.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,074.72x = 3,209,178.87 × 809,445.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,074.72x = 2,597,655,715,934.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,655,715,934.47/2,140,074.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,815.43

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