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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,371,848.62, 3,558,437.22 and 952,901.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,371,848.62, 3,558,437.22 and 952,901.15 is: 1,429,618.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,371,848.62 : 3,558,437.22 = 952,901.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,371,848.62/3,558,437.22 = 952,901.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,371,848.62x = 3,558,437.22 × 952,901.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,371,848.62x = 3,390,838,904,922.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,838,904,922.00/2,371,848.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,618.60

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