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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,140,693.08, 3,208,791.86 and 720,256.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,140,693.08, 3,208,791.86 and 720,256.02 is: 1,079,627.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,140,693.08 : 3,208,791.86 = 720,256.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,140,693.08/3,208,791.86 = 720,256.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,140,693.08x = 3,208,791.86 × 720,256.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,140,693.08x = 2,311,151,654,092.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,151,654,092.00/2,140,693.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,627.75

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