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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,980.81, 3,232,487.42 and 956,580.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,980.81, 3,232,487.42 and 956,580.95 is: 1,434,878.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,980.81 : 3,232,487.42 = 956,580.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,980.81/3,232,487.42 = 956,580.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,980.81x = 3,232,487.42 × 956,580.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,980.81x = 3,092,135,893,972.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,135,893,972.14/2,154,980.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,878.62

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