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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,962,087.36, 4,443,283.24 and 832,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,962,087.36, 4,443,283.24 and 832,337.60 is: 1,248,549.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,962,087.36 : 4,443,283.24 = 832,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,962,087.36/4,443,283.24 = 832,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,962,087.36x = 4,443,283.24 × 832,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,962,087.36x = 3,698,311,708,101.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,698,311,708,101.82/2,962,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,549.17

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