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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,641,155.60, 3,963,288.60 and 958,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,641,155.60, 3,963,288.60 and 958,429.20 is: 1,438,208.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,641,155.60 : 3,963,288.60 = 958,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,641,155.60/3,963,288.60 = 958,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,641,155.60x = 3,963,288.60 × 958,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,641,155.60x = 3,798,531,522,267.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,531,522,267.12/2,641,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,208.15

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