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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,928.42, 3,348,323.55 and 952,517.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,928.42, 3,348,323.55 and 952,517.22 is: 1,428,959.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,928.42 : 3,348,323.55 = 952,517.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,928.42/3,348,323.55 = 952,517.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,928.42x = 3,348,323.55 × 952,517.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,928.42x = 3,189,335,839,506.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,335,839,506.53/2,231,928.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,959.73

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