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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,942, 3,232,429.20 and 956,542.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,942, 3,232,429.20 and 956,542.16 is: 1,434,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,942 : 3,232,429.20 = 956,542.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,942/3,232,429.20 = 956,542.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,942x = 3,232,429.20 × 956,542.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,942x = 3,091,954,809,015.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,091,954,809,015.07/2,154,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,820.43

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