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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470,338.72, 3,702,939.05 and 955,062.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470,338.72, 3,702,939.05 and 955,062.41 is: 1,431,600.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470,338.72 : 3,702,939.05 = 955,062.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470,338.72/3,702,939.05 = 955,062.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470,338.72x = 3,702,939.05 × 955,062.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470,338.72x = 3,536,537,869,886.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,537,869,886.10/2,470,338.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,600.39

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