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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,475,435.89, 3,712,433.49 and 958,780.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,475,435.89, 3,712,433.49 and 958,780.55 is: 1,437,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,475,435.89 : 3,712,433.49 = 958,780.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,475,435.89/3,712,433.49 = 958,780.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,475,435.89x = 3,712,433.49 × 958,780.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,475,435.89x = 3,559,409,018,586.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,559,409,018,586.72/2,475,435.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,891.82

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