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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,282.72, 3,213,410.20 and 544,832.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,282.72, 3,213,410.20 and 544,832.00 is: 817,244.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,282.72 : 3,213,410.20 = 544,832.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,282.72/3,213,410.20 = 544,832.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,282.72x = 3,213,410.20 × 544,832.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,282.72x = 1,750,768,714,119.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,768,714,119.93/2,142,282.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,244.48

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