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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,969.68, 3,238,465.68 and 896,798.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,969.68, 3,238,465.68 and 896,798.64 is: 1,345,202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,969.68 : 3,238,465.68 = 896,798.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,969.68/3,238,465.68 = 896,798.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,969.68x = 3,238,465.68 × 896,798.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,969.68x = 2,904,251,617,510.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,251,617,510.68/2,158,969.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,202.60

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