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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334,757.10, 3,500,191.65 and 987,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334,757.10, 3,500,191.65 and 987,953.90 is: 1,481,108.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334,757.10 : 3,500,191.65 = 987,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334,757.10/3,500,191.65 = 987,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334,757.10x = 3,500,191.65 × 987,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334,757.10x = 3,458,027,991,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,458,027,991,364.94/2,334,757.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,108.25

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