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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447,700.40, 3,670,125 and 950,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447,700.40, 3,670,125 and 950,042.80 is: 1,424,510.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447,700.40 : 3,670,125 = 950,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447,700.40/3,670,125 = 950,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447,700.40x = 3,670,125 × 950,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447,700.40x = 3,486,775,831,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,775,831,350/2,447,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,510.87

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