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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,808.25, 3,558,377.52 and 952,860.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,808.25, 3,558,377.52 and 952,860.78 is: 1,429,558.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,808.25 : 3,558,377.52 = 952,860.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,808.25/3,558,377.52 = 952,860.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,808.25x = 3,558,377.52 × 952,860.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,808.25x = 3,390,638,379,241.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,638,379,241.67/2,371,808.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,558.39

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