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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,390.73, 3,213,571.51 and 544,939.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,390.73, 3,213,571.51 and 544,939.51 is: 817,405.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,390.73 : 3,213,571.51 = 544,939.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,390.73/3,213,571.51 = 544,939.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,390.73x = 3,213,571.51 × 544,939.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,390.73x = 1,751,202,084,009.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,202,084,009.36/2,142,390.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,405.56

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