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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,771.70, 3,559,323.56 and 952,827.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,771.70, 3,559,323.56 and 952,827.75 is: 1,429,308.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,771.70 : 3,559,323.56 = 952,827.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,771.70/3,559,323.56 = 952,827.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,771.70x = 3,559,323.56 × 952,827.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,771.70x = 3,391,422,254,432.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,422,254,432.65/2,372,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,308.29

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