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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,465.60, 3,557,860.56 and 952,518.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,465.60, 3,557,860.56 and 952,518.16 is: 1,429,043.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,465.60 : 3,557,860.56 = 952,518.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,465.60/3,557,860.56 = 952,518.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,465.60x = 3,557,860.56 × 952,518.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,465.60x = 3,388,926,794,147.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,926,794,147.77/2,371,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,043.20

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