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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,123.99, 3,557,351.94 and 952,176.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,123.99, 3,557,351.94 and 952,176.52 is: 1,428,532.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,123.99 : 3,557,351.94 = 952,176.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,123.99/3,557,351.94 = 952,176.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,123.99x = 3,557,351.94 × 952,176.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,123.99x = 3,387,226,990,644.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,387,226,990,644.45/2,371,123.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,532.21

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