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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,154,981.56, 3,232,488.55 and 956,581.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,154,981.56, 3,232,488.55 and 956,581.70 is: 1,434,879.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,154,981.56 : 3,232,488.55 = 956,581.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,154,981.56/3,232,488.55 = 956,581.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,154,981.56x = 3,232,488.55 × 956,581.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,154,981.56x = 3,092,139,398,079.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,092,139,398,079.30/2,154,981.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,879.75

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