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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237,941.60, 3,357,349.80 and 958,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237,941.60, 3,357,349.80 and 958,546.60 is: 1,438,007.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,941.60 : 3,357,349.80 = 958,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,941.60/3,357,349.80 = 958,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,941.60x = 3,357,349.80 × 958,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,941.60x = 3,218,176,235,800.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,176,235,800.68/2,237,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,007.25

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