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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,337.52, 3,702,937.29 and 955,061.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,337.52, 3,702,937.29 and 955,061.22 is: 1,431,598.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,337.52 : 3,702,937.29 = 955,061.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,337.52/3,702,937.29 = 955,061.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,337.52x = 3,702,937.29 × 955,061.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,337.52x = 3,536,531,805,770.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,531,805,770.89/2,470,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,598.63

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