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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,961.92, 3,227,224.89 and 955,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,961.92, 3,227,224.89 and 955,448.20 is: 1,432,187.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,961.92 : 3,227,224.89 = 955,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,961.92/3,227,224.89 = 955,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,961.92x = 3,227,224.89 × 955,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,961.92x = 3,083,446,212,145.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,446,212,145.70/2,152,961.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,187.99

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