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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,942.16, 3,348,344.18 and 952,530.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,942.16, 3,348,344.18 and 952,530.96 is: 1,428,980.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,942.16 : 3,348,344.18 = 952,530.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,942.16/3,348,344.18 = 952,530.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,942.16x = 3,348,344.18 × 952,530.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,942.16x = 3,189,401,496,185.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,189,401,496,185.81/2,231,942.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,980.35

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