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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,668,987.18, 4,002,652.89 and 962,908.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,668,987.18, 4,002,652.89 and 962,908.69 is: 1,444,064.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668,987.18 : 4,002,652.89 = 962,908.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668,987.18/4,002,652.89 = 962,908.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668,987.18x = 4,002,652.89 × 962,908.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668,987.18x = 3,854,189,250,834.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,854,189,250,834.61/2,668,987.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,064.36

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