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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,152,982.67, 3,227,255.99 and 955,468.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,152,982.67, 3,227,255.99 and 955,468.95 is: 1,432,219.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,152,982.67 : 3,227,255.99 = 955,468.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,152,982.67/3,227,255.99 = 955,468.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,152,982.67x = 3,227,255.99 × 955,468.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,152,982.67x = 3,083,542,887,369.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,083,542,887,369.17/2,152,982.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,219.09

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