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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,933.48, 3,031,402.12 and 955,729.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,933.48, 3,031,402.12 and 955,729.68 is: 1,432,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,933.48 : 3,031,402.12 = 955,729.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,933.48/3,031,402.12 = 955,729.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,933.48x = 3,031,402.12 × 955,729.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,933.48x = 2,897,200,978,098.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,200,978,098.92/2,021,933.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,886.40

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