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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,381,639.56, 3,572,576.06 and 961,518.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,381,639.56, 3,572,576.06 and 961,518.44 is: 1,442,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,381,639.56 : 3,572,576.06 = 961,518.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,381,639.56/3,572,576.06 = 961,518.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,381,639.56x = 3,572,576.06 × 961,518.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,381,639.56x = 3,435,097,759,992.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,435,097,759,992.55/2,381,639.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442,324.78

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