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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,384,870.40, 3,574,540.80 and 963,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,384,870.40, 3,574,540.80 and 963,993.60 is: 1,444,872.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,384,870.40 : 3,574,540.80 = 963,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,384,870.40/3,574,540.80 = 963,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,384,870.40x = 3,574,540.80 × 963,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,384,870.40x = 3,445,834,454,138.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,834,454,138.88/2,384,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,872.83

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