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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,814.76, 3,558,387.28 and 952,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,814.76, 3,558,387.28 and 952,867.28 is: 1,429,568.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,814.76 : 3,558,387.28 = 952,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,814.76/3,558,387.28 = 952,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,814.76x = 3,558,387.28 × 952,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,814.76x = 3,390,670,808,680.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,670,808,680.20/2,371,814.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,568.14

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