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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467,997.92, 3,701,621.40 and 951,459.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467,997.92, 3,701,621.40 and 951,459.58 is: 1,427,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,997.92 : 3,701,621.40 = 951,459.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,997.92/3,701,621.40 = 951,459.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,997.92x = 3,701,621.40 × 951,459.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,997.92x = 3,521,943,142,563.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,943,142,563.01/2,467,997.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,044.62

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