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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,340,040.40, 3,510,060.60 and 920,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,340,040.40, 3,510,060.60 and 920,142.80 is: 1,380,214.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,340,040.40 : 3,510,060.60 = 920,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,340,040.40/3,510,060.60 = 920,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,340,040.40x = 3,510,060.60 × 920,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,340,040.40x = 3,229,756,988,653.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,229,756,988,653.68/2,340,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,214.20

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