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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,483.73, 3,214,627.10 and 1,333,544.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,483.73, 3,214,627.10 and 1,333,544.72 is: 2,000,878.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,483.73 : 3,214,627.10 = 1,333,544.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,483.73/3,214,627.10 = 1,333,544.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,483.73x = 3,214,627.10 × 1,333,544.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,483.73x = 4,286,848,997,342.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,848,997,342.76/2,142,483.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000,878.21

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