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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,474,384.40, 3,709,805.40 and 956,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,474,384.40, 3,709,805.40 and 956,768.40 is: 1,434,467.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,474,384.40 : 3,709,805.40 = 956,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,474,384.40/3,709,805.40 = 956,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,474,384.40x = 3,709,805.40 × 956,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,474,384.40x = 3,549,424,576,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,549,424,576,869.36/2,474,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,467.73

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