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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088,212.40, 3,132,318.60 and 968,468.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088,212.40, 3,132,318.60 and 968,468.40 is: 1,452,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088,212.40 : 3,132,318.60 = 968,468.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088,212.40/3,132,318.60 = 968,468.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088,212.40x = 3,132,318.60 × 968,468.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088,212.40x = 3,033,551,582,832.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,033,551,582,832.24/2,088,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,702.60

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