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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,236,256.10, 3,354,821.55 and 956,861.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,236,256.10, 3,354,821.55 and 956,861.10 is: 1,435,478.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,236,256.10 : 3,354,821.55 = 956,861.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,236,256.10/3,354,821.55 = 956,861.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,236,256.10x = 3,354,821.55 × 956,861.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,236,256.10x = 3,210,098,238,636.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,098,238,636.70/2,236,256.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,478.81

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