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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,962,232.12, 4,087,856.94 and 1,604,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,962,232.12, 4,087,856.94 and 1,604,105.12 is: 2,213,652.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,962,232.12 : 4,087,856.94 = 1,604,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,962,232.12/4,087,856.94 = 1,604,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,962,232.12x = 4,087,856.94 × 1,604,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,962,232.12x = 6,557,352,247,281.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,557,352,247,281.53/2,962,232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,652.40

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