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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,556.60, 3,558,833.28 and 952,612.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,556.60, 3,558,833.28 and 952,612.02 is: 1,428,917.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,556.60 : 3,558,833.28 = 952,612.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,556.60/3,558,833.28 = 952,612.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,556.60x = 3,558,833.28 × 952,612.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,556.60x = 3,390,187,359,704.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,187,359,704.03/2,372,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,917.38

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