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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,041,708.24, 3,063,206 and 962,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,041,708.24, 3,063,206 and 962,177.20 is: 1,443,569.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,041,708.24 : 3,063,206 = 962,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,041,708.24/3,063,206 = 962,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,041,708.24x = 3,063,206 × 962,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,041,708.24x = 2,947,346,972,103.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,346,972,103.20/2,041,708.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,569.12

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