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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,931.42, 3,348,328.05 and 952,520.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,931.42, 3,348,328.05 and 952,520.22 is: 1,428,964.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,931.42 : 3,348,328.05 = 952,520.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,931.42/3,348,328.05 = 952,520.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,931.42x = 3,348,328.05 × 952,520.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,931.42x = 3,189,350,170,818.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,350,170,818.17/2,231,931.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,964.23

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