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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,287.91, 3,220,847.56 and 727,343.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,287.91, 3,220,847.56 and 727,343.93 is: 1,090,987.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,287.91 : 3,220,847.56 = 727,343.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,287.91/3,220,847.56 = 727,343.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,287.91x = 3,220,847.56 × 727,343.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,287.91x = 2,342,663,928,455.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,663,928,455.07/2,147,287.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,987.34

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