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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,889.60, 3,235,742.40 and 896,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,889.60, 3,235,742.40 and 896,067.20 is: 1,343,024.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,889.60 : 3,235,742.40 = 896,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,889.60/3,235,742.40 = 896,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,889.60x = 3,235,742.40 × 896,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,889.60x = 2,899,442,632,289.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,442,632,289.28/2,158,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343,024.97

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