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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,245.24, 3,232,867.86 and 956,885.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,245.24, 3,232,867.86 and 956,885.88 is: 1,435,328.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,245.24 : 3,232,867.86 = 956,885.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,245.24/3,232,867.86 = 956,885.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,245.24x = 3,232,867.86 × 956,885.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,245.24x = 3,093,485,607,139.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,485,607,139.82/2,155,245.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,328.82

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