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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,123.18, 3,210,297.66 and 542,700.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,123.18, 3,210,297.66 and 542,700.12 is: 814,078.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,123.18 : 3,210,297.66 = 542,700.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,123.18/3,210,297.66 = 542,700.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,123.18x = 3,210,297.66 × 542,700.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,123.18x = 1,742,228,925,317.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,228,925,317.72/2,140,123.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,078.81

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