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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,315.56, 3,210,804.90 and 720,260.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,315.56, 3,210,804.90 and 720,260.82 is: 1,080,502.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,315.56 : 3,210,804.90 = 720,260.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,315.56/3,210,804.90 = 720,260.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,315.56x = 3,210,804.90 × 720,260.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,315.56x = 2,312,616,970,134.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,616,970,134.02/2,140,315.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,502.81

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