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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235,872.57, 3,353,737.23 and 939,711.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235,872.57, 3,353,737.23 and 939,711.51 is: 1,409,537.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235,872.57 : 3,353,737.23 = 939,711.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235,872.57/3,353,737.23 = 939,711.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235,872.57x = 3,353,737.23 × 939,711.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235,872.57x = 3,151,545,476,546.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,545,476,546.52/2,235,872.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,537.16

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