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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,287.41, 3,210,912.26 and 720,302.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,287.41, 3,210,912.26 and 720,302.33 is: 1,080,615.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,287.41 : 3,210,912.26 = 720,302.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,287.41/3,210,912.26 = 720,302.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,287.41x = 3,210,912.26 × 720,302.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,287.41x = 2,312,827,589,430.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,827,589,430.47/2,140,287.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,615.42

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