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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316,189.60, 3,474,310.32 and 968,556.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316,189.60, 3,474,310.32 and 968,556.96 is: 1,452,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316,189.60 : 3,474,310.32 = 968,556.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316,189.60/3,474,310.32 = 968,556.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316,189.60x = 3,474,310.32 × 968,556.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316,189.60x = 3,365,067,441,635.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,365,067,441,635.83/2,316,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,846.28

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