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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,096,029.60, 3,144,044.40 and 958,789.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,096,029.60, 3,144,044.40 and 958,789.60 is: 1,438,184.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,096,029.60 : 3,144,044.40 = 958,789.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,096,029.60/3,144,044.40 = 958,789.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,096,029.60x = 3,144,044.40 × 958,789.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,096,029.60x = 3,014,477,072,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,477,072,658.24/2,096,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,184.40

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