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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,389,987.64, 3,586,636.71 and 950,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,389,987.64, 3,586,636.71 and 950,523.30 is: 1,426,443.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,389,987.64 : 3,586,636.71 = 950,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,389,987.64/3,586,636.71 = 950,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,389,987.64x = 3,586,636.71 × 950,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,389,987.64x = 3,409,181,761,490.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,181,761,490.34/2,389,987.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,443.26

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