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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,114,255.88, 3,171,777.30 and 961,585.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,114,255.88, 3,171,777.30 and 961,585.38 is: 1,442,557.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,114,255.88 : 3,171,777.30 = 961,585.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,114,255.88/3,171,777.30 = 961,585.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,114,255.88x = 3,171,777.30 × 961,585.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,114,255.88x = 3,049,934,680,295.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,934,680,295.87/2,114,255.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,557.03

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