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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,962,281.60, 4,443,422.40 and 967,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,962,281.60, 4,443,422.40 and 967,939.20 is: 1,451,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,962,281.60 : 4,443,422.40 = 967,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,962,281.60/4,443,422.40 = 967,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,962,281.60x = 4,443,422.40 × 967,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,962,281.60x = 4,300,962,723,118.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,962,723,118.08/2,962,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,908.80

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