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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,665.60, 3,238,387.20 and 896,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,665.60, 3,238,387.20 and 896,620.80 is: 1,345,092.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,665.60 : 3,238,387.20 = 896,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,665.60/3,238,387.20 = 896,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,665.60x = 3,238,387.20 × 896,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,665.60x = 2,903,605,321,973.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,605,321,973.76/2,158,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,092.69

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