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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,142,851.69, 3,214,080.70 and 722,920.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,142,851.69, 3,214,080.70 and 722,920.07 is: 1,084,313.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,142,851.69 : 3,214,080.70 = 722,920.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,142,851.69/3,214,080.70 = 722,920.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,142,851.69x = 3,214,080.70 × 722,920.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,142,851.69x = 2,323,523,444,629.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,523,444,629.65/2,142,851.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,313.70

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