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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,151,726.89, 3,226,092.24 and 952,999.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,151,726.89, 3,226,092.24 and 952,999.39 is: 1,428,835.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,151,726.89 : 3,226,092.24 = 952,999.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,151,726.89/3,226,092.24 = 952,999.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,151,726.89x = 3,226,092.24 × 952,999.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,151,726.89x = 3,074,463,936,803.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,463,936,803.73/2,151,726.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,835.58

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