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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,782,068.68, 4,173,385.91 and 960,196.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,782,068.68, 4,173,385.91 and 960,196.56 is: 1,440,392.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,068.68 : 4,173,385.91 = 960,196.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,068.68/4,173,385.91 = 960,196.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,068.68x = 4,173,385.91 × 960,196.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,068.68x = 4,007,270,789,533.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,007,270,789,533.49/2,782,068.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,392.48

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