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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155,605.60, 3,234,574.80 and 957,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155,605.60, 3,234,574.80 and 957,712.80 is: 1,437,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155,605.60 : 3,234,574.80 = 957,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155,605.60/3,234,574.80 = 957,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155,605.60x = 3,234,574.80 × 957,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155,605.60x = 3,097,793,688,517.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,793,688,517.44/2,155,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,087.42

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