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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,273.40, 3,220,825.94 and 727,329.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,273.40, 3,220,825.94 and 727,329.42 is: 1,090,965.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,273.40 : 3,220,825.94 = 727,329.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,273.40/3,220,825.94 = 727,329.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,273.40x = 3,220,825.94 × 727,329.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,273.40x = 2,342,601,459,224.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,601,459,224.51/2,147,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,965.62

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