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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,391.23, 3,213,572.27 and 544,940.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,391.23, 3,213,572.27 and 544,940.01 is: 817,406.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,391.23 : 3,213,572.27 = 544,940.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,391.23/3,213,572.27 = 544,940.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,391.23x = 3,213,572.27 × 544,940.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,391.23x = 1,751,204,102,224.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,204,102,224.82/2,142,391.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,406.31

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