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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,431,429.17, 3,647,143.76 and 935,171.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,431,429.17, 3,647,143.76 and 935,171.25 is: 1,402,756.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,431,429.17 : 3,647,143.76 = 935,171.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,431,429.17/3,647,143.76 = 935,171.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,431,429.17x = 3,647,143.76 × 935,171.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,431,429.17x = 3,410,703,984,293.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,703,984,293.04/2,431,429.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,756.88

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