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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188,217.43, 3,282,279.75 and 729,369.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188,217.43, 3,282,279.75 and 729,369.34 is: 1,094,038.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188,217.43 : 3,282,279.75 = 729,369.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188,217.43/3,282,279.75 = 729,369.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188,217.43x = 3,282,279.75 × 729,369.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188,217.43x = 2,393,994,213,129.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,994,213,129.44/2,188,217.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,038.54

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