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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,224,427.88, 3,337,108.38 and 962,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,224,427.88, 3,337,108.38 and 962,434.92 is: 1,443,854.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,224,427.88 : 3,337,108.38 = 962,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,224,427.88/3,337,108.38 = 962,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,224,427.88x = 3,337,108.38 × 962,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,224,427.88x = 3,211,749,636,736.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,749,636,736.63/2,224,427.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,854.24

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