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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,147,288.36, 3,220,848.41 and 727,344.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,147,288.36, 3,220,848.41 and 727,344.39 is: 1,090,988.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,147,288.36 : 3,220,848.41 = 727,344.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,147,288.36/3,220,848.41 = 727,344.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,147,288.36x = 3,220,848.41 × 727,344.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,147,288.36x = 2,342,666,018,417.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,666,018,417.20/2,147,288.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,090,988.08

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