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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,393.60, 3,234,998.40 and 895,571.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,393.60, 3,234,998.40 and 895,571.20 is: 1,342,281.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,393.60 : 3,234,998.40 = 895,571.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,393.60/3,234,998.40 = 895,571.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,393.60x = 3,234,998.40 × 895,571.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,393.60x = 2,897,171,399,086.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,897,171,399,086.08/2,158,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,281.31

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