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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073,252.60, 3,111,261.30 and 950,743.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073,252.60, 3,111,261.30 and 950,743.80 is: 1,426,749.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073,252.60 : 3,111,261.30 = 950,743.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073,252.60/3,111,261.30 = 950,743.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073,252.60x = 3,111,261.30 × 950,743.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073,252.60x = 2,958,012,391,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,958,012,391,154.94/2,073,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,749.64

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