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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,230,938, 3,345,809.20 and 968,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,230,938, 3,345,809.20 and 968,465.52 is: 1,452,438.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,230,938 : 3,345,809.20 = 968,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,230,938/3,345,809.20 = 968,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,230,938x = 3,345,809.20 × 968,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,230,938x = 3,240,300,846,698.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,300,846,698.78/2,230,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,438.77

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