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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,337.21, 3,702,936.80 and 955,060.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,337.21, 3,702,936.80 and 955,060.90 is: 1,431,598.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,337.21 : 3,702,936.80 = 955,060.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,337.21/3,702,936.80 = 955,060.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,337.21x = 3,702,936.80 × 955,060.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,337.21x = 3,536,530,145,981.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,530,145,981.43/2,470,337.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,598.13

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